Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Others said, “He is Elijah.” And still others claimed, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago.” New Living Translation Others said, “He’s the prophet Elijah.” Still others said, “He’s a prophet like the other great prophets of the past.” English Standard Version But others said, “He is Elijah.” And others said, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.” Berean Standard Bible Others were saying, “He is Elijah,” and still others, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.” Berean Literal Bible But others were saying, "He is Elijah," and others were saying, "A prophet, like one of the prophets." King James Bible Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets. New King James Version Others said, “It is Elijah.” And others said, “It is the Prophet, or like one of the prophets.” New American Standard Bible But others were saying, “He is Elijah.” And others were saying, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.” NASB 1995 But others were saying, “He is Elijah.” And others were saying, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.” NASB 1977 But others were saying, “He is Elijah.” And others were saying, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.” Legacy Standard Bible But others were saying, “He is Elijah.” And others were saying, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.” Amplified Bible But others were saying, “He is Elijah!” And others were saying, “It is a prophet, like one of the prophets [of old].” Christian Standard Bible But others said, “He’s Elijah.” Still others said, “He’s a prophet, like one of the prophets from long ago.” Holman Christian Standard Bible But others said, “He’s Elijah.” Still others said, “He’s a prophet—like one of the prophets.” American Standard Version But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, even as one of the prophets. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Others were saying, “He is Elijah”, and others, “He is a Prophet like one of The Prophets.” Contemporary English Version Others thought he was Elijah or some other prophet who had lived long ago. Douay-Rheims Bible And others said: It is Elias. But others said: It is a prophet, as one of the prophets. English Revised Version But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, even as one of the prophets. GOD'S WORD® Translation Others said, "He is Elijah." Still others said, "He is a prophet like one of the other prophets." Good News Translation Others, however, said, "He is Elijah." Others said, "He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago." International Standard Version Others were saying, "He is Elijah." Still others were saying, "He is a prophet like one of the other prophets." Literal Standard Version Others said, “It is Elijah,” and others said, “It is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.” Majority Standard Bible Others were saying, “He is Elijah,” and still others, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.” New American Bible Others were saying, “He is Elijah”; still others, “He is a prophet like any of the prophets.” NET Bible Others said, "He is Elijah." Others said, "He is a prophet, like one of the prophets from the past." New Revised Standard Version But others said, “It is Elijah.” And others said, “It is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.” New Heart English Bible But others said, "He is Elijah." Others said, "He is a prophet, like one of the prophets." Webster's Bible Translation Others said, That it is Elijah. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets. Weymouth New Testament Others asserted that He was Elijah. Others again said, "He is a Prophet, like one of the great Prophets." World English Bible But others said, “He is Elijah.” Others said, “He is a prophet, or like one of the prophets.” Young's Literal Translation Others said -- 'It is Elijah,' and others said -- 'It is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.' Additional Translations ... Context The Beheading of John14Now King Herod heard about this, for Jesus’ name had become well known, and people were saying, “John the Baptist has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.” 15 Others were saying, “He is Elijah,” and still others, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.” 16But when Herod heard this, he said, “John, whom I beheaded, has risen from the dead!”… Cross References Matthew 16:14 They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets." Matthew 21:11 The crowds replied, "This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee." Mark 6:16 But when Herod heard this, he said, "John, whom I beheaded, has risen from the dead!" Mark 8:28 They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, one of the prophets." Treasury of Scripture Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets. it is Elias. Mark 8:28 And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets. Mark 9:12,13 And he answered and told them, Elias verily cometh first, and restoreth all things; and how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought… Mark 15:35,36 And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calleth Elias… Elijah. Matthew 16:14 And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets. Matthew 17:10,11 And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come? … Luke 1:17 And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord. a prophet. Matthew 21:11 And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee. Luke 7:16,39 And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people… John 6:14 Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world. Jump to Previous Ago Asserted Claimed Elias Elijah Eli'jah Great Others Prophet ProphetsJump to Next Ago Asserted Claimed Elias Elijah Eli'jah Great Others Prophet ProphetsMark 6 1. Jesus is a prophet without honor in his own country.7. He gives the twelve power over unclean spirits. 14. Various opinions of Jesus. 16. John the Baptist is imprisoned, beheaded, and buried. 30. The apostles return from preaching. 34. The miracle of five loaves and two fishes. 45. Jesus walks on the sea; 53. and heals all who touch him. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Othersἄλλοι (alloi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 243: Other, another (of more than two), different. A primary word; 'else, ' i.e. Different. said, ἔλεγον (elegon) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “He is ἐστίν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. Elijah,” Ἠλίας (Ēlias) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2243: Elijah, the prophet. Of Hebrew origin; Helias, an Israelite. and δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. still others, ἄλλοι (alloi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 243: Other, another (of more than two), different. A primary word; 'else, ' i.e. Different. “[He is] a prophet, Προφήτης (Prophētēs) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4396: From a compound of pro and phemi; a foreteller; by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet. like ὡς (hōs) Adverb Strong's 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. one εἷς (heis) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1520: One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one. of the τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. prophets [of old].” προφητῶν (prophētōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 4396: From a compound of pro and phemi; a foreteller; by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet. Links Mark 6:15 NIVMark 6:15 NLT Mark 6:15 ESV Mark 6:15 NASB Mark 6:15 KJV Mark 6:15 BibleApps.com Mark 6:15 Biblia Paralela Mark 6:15 Chinese Bible Mark 6:15 French Bible Mark 6:15 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Mark 6:15 But others said He is Elijah (Mar Mk Mr) |