Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When some of those standing near heard this, they said, “Listen, he’s calling Elijah.” New Living Translation Some of the bystanders misunderstood and thought he was calling for the prophet Elijah. English Standard Version And some of the bystanders hearing it said, “Behold, he is calling Elijah.” Berean Standard Bible When some of those standing nearby heard this, they said, “Behold, He is calling Elijah.” Berean Literal Bible And some of those standing by, having heard, were saying, "Behold, He calls Elijah." King James Bible And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calleth Elias. New King James Version Some of those who stood by, when they heard that, said, “Look, He is calling for Elijah!” New American Standard Bible And when some of the bystanders heard Him, they began saying, “Look! He is calling for Elijah!” NASB 1995 When some of the bystanders heard it, they began saying, “Behold, He is calling for Elijah.” NASB 1977 And when some of the bystanders heard it, they began saying, “Behold, He is calling for Elijah.” Legacy Standard Bible And when some of the bystanders heard it, they began saying, “Look, He is calling for Elijah.” Amplified Bible Some of the bystanders heard Him and said, “Look! He is calling for Elijah!” Christian Standard Bible When some of those standing there heard this, they said, “See, he’s calling for Elijah.” Holman Christian Standard Bible When some of those standing there heard this, they said, “Look, He’s calling for Elijah!” American Standard Version And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calleth Elijah. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the people who heard among those standing there were saying, “He called to Elijah.” Contemporary English Version Some of the people standing there heard Jesus and said, "He is calling for Elijah." Douay-Rheims Bible And some of the standers by hearing, said: Behold he calleth Elias. English Revised Version And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calleth Elijah. GOD'S WORD® Translation When some of the people standing there heard him say that, they said, "Listen! He's calling Elijah." Good News Translation Some of the people there heard him and said, "Listen, he is calling for Elijah!" International Standard Version When some of the people standing there heard this, they said, "Listen! He's calling for Elijah!" Literal Standard Version And certain of those standing by, having heard, said, “Behold, He calls Elijah”; Majority Standard Bible When some of those standing nearby heard this, they said, “Behold, He is calling Elijah.” New American Bible Some of the bystanders who heard it said, “Look, he is calling Elijah.” NET Bible When some of the bystanders heard it they said, "Listen, he is calling for Elijah!" New Revised Standard Version When some of the bystanders heard it, they said, “Listen, he is calling for Elijah.” New Heart English Bible Some of those who stood by, when they heard it, said, "Look, he is calling for Elijah." Webster's Bible Translation And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calleth Elijah. Weymouth New Testament Some of the bystanders, hearing Him, said, "Listen, he is calling for Elijah!" World English Bible Some of those who stood by, when they heard it, said, “Behold, he is calling Elijah.” Young's Literal Translation And certain of those standing by, having heard, said, 'Lo, Elijah he doth call;' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Death of Jesus…34At the ninth hour, Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?” 35When some of those standing nearby heard this, they said, “Behold, He is calling Elijah.” 36And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine. He put it on a reed and held it up for Jesus to drink, saying, “Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to take Him down.”… Cross References Mark 15:34 At the ninth hour, Jesus cried out in a loud voice, "Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?" which means, "My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?" Mark 15:36 And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine. He put it on a reed and held it up for Jesus to drink, saying, "Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to take Him down." Treasury of Scripture And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calls Elias. he. Mark 9:11-13 And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come? … Matthew 17:11-13 And Jesus answered and said unto them, Elias truly shall first come, and restore all things… Matthew 27:47-49 Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias… Jump to Previous Bystanders Calls Crying Elias Elijah Eli'jah Heard Hearing He's Standing StoodJump to Next Bystanders Calls Crying Elias Elijah Eli'jah Heard Hearing He's Standing StoodMark 15 1. Jesus brought bound, and accused before Pilate.6. Upon the clamor of the people, the murderer Barabbas is released, 12. and Jesus delivered up to be crucified. 16. He is crowned with thorns, spit on, and mocked; 21. faints in bearing his cross; 27. hangs between two thieves; 29. suffers the triumphing reproaches of the crowd; 39. but is confessed by the centurion to be the Son of God; 42. and is honorably buried by Joseph. Verse 35. - Notwithstanding the supernatural darkness, there were those who lingered about the cross. Indeed, the darkness would add greatly to the awfulness of the place. It was out of that darkness that the voice of Jesus was heard; and inasmuch as Elias, or Elijah, was believed to hold some relation to the Messiah, it was natural for some of those who stood by to understand the words to mean that our Lord was actually calling for Elias. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek WhenΚαί (Kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. some τινες (tines) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. of those 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. standing nearby παρεστηκότων (parestēkotōn) Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3936: Or prolonged paristano from para and histemi; to stand beside, i.e. to exhibit, proffer, recommend, substantiate; or to be at hand, aid. heard [this], ἀκούσαντες (akousantes) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear. they 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. “Look, Ἴδε (Ide) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 2400: See! Lo! Behold! Look! Second person singular imperative middle voice of eido; used as imperative lo! He is calling φωνεῖ (phōnei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 5455: From phone; to emit a sound; by implication, to address in words or by name, also in imitation. Elijah.” Ἠλίαν (Ēlian) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2243: Elijah, the prophet. Of Hebrew origin; Helias, an Israelite. Links Mark 15:35 NIVMark 15:35 NLT Mark 15:35 ESV Mark 15:35 NASB Mark 15:35 KJV Mark 15:35 BibleApps.com Mark 15:35 Biblia Paralela Mark 15:35 Chinese Bible Mark 15:35 French Bible Mark 15:35 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Mark 15:35 Some of those who stood by when (Mar Mk Mr) |
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