Mark 6:15

World English Bible (2000)

But others said, "He is Elijah." Others said, "He is a prophet, or like one of the prophets."

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  • Matt 21:11 : 11 The multitudes said, "This is the prophet, Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee."
  • Mark 8:28 : 28 They told him, "John the Baptizer, and others say Elijah, but others: one of the prophets."
  • Matt 16:14 : 14 They said, "Some say John the Baptizer, some, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets."
  • Mal 4:5 : 5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes.
  • Matt 17:10-11 : 10 His disciples asked him, saying, "Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?" 11 Jesus answered them, "Elijah indeed comes first, and will restore all things,
  • Mark 9:12-13 : 12 He said to them, "Elijah indeed comes first, and restores all things. How is it written about the Son of Man, that he should suffer many things and be despised? 13 But I tell you that Elijah has come, and they have also done to him whatever they wanted to, even as it is written about him."
  • Mark 15:35-36 : 35 Some of those who stood by, when they heard it, said, "Behold, he is calling Elijah." 36 One ran, and filling a sponge full of vinegar, put it on a reed, and gave it to him to drink, saying, "Let him be. Let's see whether Elijah comes to take him down."
  • Luke 1:17 : 17 He will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, 'to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,' and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to prepare a people prepared for the Lord."
  • Luke 7:16 : 16 Fear took hold of all, and they glorified God, saying, "A great prophet has arisen among us!" and, "God has visited his people!"
  • Luke 7:39 : 39 Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, "This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what kind of woman this is who touches him, that she is a sinner."
  • Luke 9:8 : 8 and by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the old prophets had risen again.
  • Luke 9:19 : 19 They answered, "'John the Baptizer,' but others say, 'Elijah,' and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again."
  • John 1:21 : 21 They asked him, "What then? Are you Elijah?" He said, "I am not." "Are you the prophet?" He answered, "No."
  • John 1:25 : 25 They asked him, "Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?"
  • John 6:14 : 14 When therefore the people saw the sign which Jesus did, they said, "This is truly the prophet who comes into the world."
  • John 7:40 : 40 Many of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, "This is truly the prophet."
  • John 9:17 : 17 Therefore they asked the blind man again, "What do you say about him, because he opened your eyes?" He said, "He is a prophet."
  • Acts 3:22-23 : 22 For Moses indeed said to the fathers, 'The Lord God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him in all things whatever he says to you. 23 It will be, that every soul that will not listen to that prophet will be utterly destroyed from among the people.'

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  • Luke 9:7-9
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    7Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him; and he was very perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead,

    8and by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the old prophets had risen again.

    9Herod said, "John I beheaded, but who is this, about whom I hear such things?" He sought to see him.

  • Matt 16:14-15
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    14They said, "Some say John the Baptizer, some, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets."

    15He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?"

  • Luke 9:18-19
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    18It happened, as he was praying alone, that the disciples were with him, and he asked them, "Who do the multitudes say that I am?"

    19They answered, "'John the Baptizer,' but others say, 'Elijah,' and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again."

  • Mark 6:16
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    16But Herod, when he heard this, said, "This is John, whom I beheaded. He has risen from the dead."

  • Mark 8:28
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    28They told him, "John the Baptizer, and others say Elijah, but others: one of the prophets."

  • Mark 6:14
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    14King Herod heard this, for his name had become known, and he said, "John the Baptizer has risen from the dead, and therefore these powers are at work in him."

  • Matt 14:2
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    2and said to his servants, "This is John the Baptizer. He is risen from the dead. That is why these powers work in him."

  • Mark 9:11-13
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    11They asked him, saying, "Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

    12He said to them, "Elijah indeed comes first, and restores all things. How is it written about the Son of Man, that he should suffer many things and be despised?

    13But I tell you that Elijah has come, and they have also done to him whatever they wanted to, even as it is written about him."

  • John 7:40-41
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    40Many of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, "This is truly the prophet."

    41Others said, "This is the Christ." But some said, "What, does the Christ come out of Galilee?

  • Matt 11:14
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    14If you are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, who is to come.

  • Matt 17:10-13
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    10His disciples asked him, saying, "Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

    11Jesus answered them, "Elijah indeed comes first, and will restore all things,

    12but I tell you that Elijah has come already, and they didn't recognize him, but did to him whatever they wanted to. Even so the Son of Man will also suffer by them."

    13Then the disciples understood that he spoke to them of John the Baptizer.

  • Mark 15:35
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    35Some of those who stood by, when they heard it, said, "Behold, he is calling Elijah."

  • John 1:25
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    25They asked him, "Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?"

  • Mark 11:32
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    32If we should say, 'From men'"--they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet.

  • John 6:14
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    14When therefore the people saw the sign which Jesus did, they said, "This is truly the prophet who comes into the world."

  • John 1:21-23
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    21They asked him, "What then? Are you Elijah?" He said, "I am not." "Are you the prophet?" He answered, "No."

    22They said therefore to him, "Who are you? Give us an answer to take back to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?"

    23He said, "I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make straight the way of the Lord,' as Isaiah the prophet said."

  • Luke 20:6
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    6But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet."

  • John 3:26
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    26They came to John, and said to him, "Rabbi, he who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have testified, behold, the same baptizes, and everyone is coming to him."

  • Matt 11:3
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    3and said to him, "Are you he who comes, or should we look for another?"

  • Luke 7:18-20
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    18The disciples of John told him about all these things.

    19John, calling to himself two of his disciples, sent them to Jesus, saying, "Are you the one who is coming, or should we look for another?"

    20When the men had come to him, they said, "John the Baptizer has sent us to you, saying, 'Are you he who comes, or should we look for another?'"

  • Matt 27:47
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    47Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, "This man is calling Elijah."

  • Luke 7:16
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    16Fear took hold of all, and they glorified God, saying, "A great prophet has arisen among us!" and, "God has visited his people!"

  • Matt 21:11
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    11The multitudes said, "This is the prophet, Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee."

  • Matt 14:5
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    5When he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

  • Luke 3:15
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    15As the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether perhaps he was the Christ,

  • John 9:9
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    9Others were saying, "It is he." Still others were saying, "He looks like him." He said, "I am he."

  • Mark 6:20
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    20for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. When he heard him, he did many things, and he heard him gladly.

  • Matt 21:26
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    26But if we say, 'From men,' we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet."

  • 2 Kgs 1:7
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    7He said to them, "What kind of man was he who came up to meet you, and told you these words?"

  • Matt 11:9-10
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    9But why did you go out? To see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and much more than a prophet.

    10For this is he, of whom it is written, 'Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'

  • Luke 7:26-27
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    26But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and much more than a prophet.

    27This is he of whom it is written, 'Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'

  • Matt 11:7
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    7As these went their way, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John, "What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

  • John 7:25
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    25Therefore some of them of Jerusalem said, "Isn't this he whom they seek to kill?

  • Matt 3:3
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    3For this is he who was spoken of by Isaiah the prophet, saying, "The voice of one crying in the wilderness, make ready the way of the Lord. Make his paths straight."