Luke 9:19

They answering said, John the baptist: but others say Elias: and others, that some ancient prophet is risen again.

1770 John Worsley NT

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

18And it came to pass, as He was praying in private, his disciples were with Him: and He asked them saying, Whom say the people that I am?

20And He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answered and said, The Christ the Son of God.

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Cross References

Mark 6:15Others said, it is Elias: and others said, it is a prophet, or like one of the prophets.

John 1:21And they asked him, What then? art thou Elias? And he said, I am not. Art thou a prophet? and he answered, No.

John 7:40Many of the people therefore, when they heard this discourse, said, This is in truth a 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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