Luke 9:19

And they answering said, John the Baptist; but others say, Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

Revised Version 1895

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 alone, the disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Who do the multitudes say that I am?

20And he said unto them, But who say ye that I am? And 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 great and terrible day of the LORD come.

Mark 6:15But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, even as one of the prophets.

John 1:21And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he saith, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.

John 7:40Some of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, This is of a truth 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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