Luke 9:19

They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elijah; and others say, that one of the old prophets has risen again.

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They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

In Context

18And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?

20He said unto them, But whom say all of you that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God.

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Cross References

Malachi 4:5Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD:

Mark 6:15Others said, That it is Elijah. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.

John 1:21And they asked him, What then? Are you Elijah? And he says, I am not. Are you that prophet? And he answered, No.

John 7:40Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, (o. logos) said, Truthfully this is the Prophet.

Matthew Henry on Luke 9:19-28

Peter's Enlightened Testimony;Self-Denial Enjoined. 18 And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am? 19 They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again. 20 He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God. 21 And he straitly charged them, and commanded them to tell no man that thing; 22 Saying, The Son of man must suffer… Read the whole commentary →

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