Mark 6:15
Others said, it is Elias: and others said, it is a prophet, or like one of the prophets.
1770 John Worsley NT
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 of Him, he said, it is John whom I beheaded, he is risen from the dead.
Cross References
Matthew 16:14And they answered, Some say thou art John the Baptist, others Elias, and others Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
Matthew 21:11And the people answered, This is Jesus the prophet, from Nazareth in Galilee.
Mark 9:12And He answered and told them, Elias doth indeed come first, and settle all things: He told them likewise how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things and be used contemptuously.
Luke 1:17And he shall go before Him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers unto the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to prepare for the Lord a people well-disposed.
Luke 7:39But when the pharisee that invited Him saw it, he said within himself, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what sort of a woman this is that toucheth Him; for she is a notorious sinner.
Luke 9:19They answering said, John the baptist: but others say Elias: and others, that some ancient prophet is 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 →