Mark 6:15
Others said, That it is Elijah. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
In Context
16But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he has risen from the dead.
Cross References
Matthew 16:14And they said, Some say that you are John the Baptist: some, Elijah; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
Matthew 21:11And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.
Mark 9:12And he answered and told them, Elijah verily comes first, and restores all things; and how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nothing.
Luke 1:17And he shall go before him in the spirit (o. pneuma) and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
Luke 7:39Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spoke within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that touches him: for she is a sinner.
Luke 9:19They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elijah; and others say, that one of the old prophets has risen again.
Matthew Henry on Mark 6:15-30
The Death of John the Baptist. 14 And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him. 15 Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets. 16 But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead. 17 For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake,… Read the whole commentary →