Luke 9:19

"John the Baptist," they replied; "but others say Elijah; and others that some one of the ancient Prophets has come back to life."

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

18One day when He was praying by Himself the disciples were present; and He asked them, "Who do the people say that I am?"

20"But you," He asked, "who do you say that I am?" "God's Anointed One," replied Peter.

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Cross References

Mark 6:15Others asserted that He was Elijah. Others again said, "He is a Prophet, like one of the great Prophets."

John 1:21"What then?" they inquired; "are you Elijah?" "I am not," he said. "Are you the Prophet?" "No," he answered.

John 7:40After listening to these discourses, some of the crowd began to say, "This is beyond doubt 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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