Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, one of the prophets.” New Living Translation “Well,” they replied, “some say John the Baptist, some say Elijah, and others say you are one of the other prophets.” English Standard Version And they told him, “John the Baptist; and others say, Elijah; and others, one of the prophets.” Berean Standard Bible They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, one of the prophets.” Berean Literal Bible And they answered Him, saying, "John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and others, one of the prophets." King James Bible And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets. New King James Version So they answered, “John the Baptist; but some say, Elijah; and others, one of the prophets.” New American Standard Bible They told Him, saying, “John the Baptist; and others say Elijah; and others, one of the prophets.” NASB 1995 They told Him, saying, “John the Baptist; and others say Elijah; but others, one of the prophets.” NASB 1977 And they told Him, saying, “John the Baptist; and others say Elijah; but others, one of the prophets.” Legacy Standard Bible And they told Him, saying, “John the Baptist; and others say Elijah; but others, one of the prophets.” Amplified Bible They answered Him, “John the Baptist; and others say Elijah; but others, one of the prophets.” Christian Standard Bible They answered him, “John the Baptist; others, Elijah; still others, one of the prophets.” Holman Christian Standard Bible They answered Him, “John the Baptist; others, Elijah; still others, one of the prophets.” American Standard Version And they told him, saying, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; but others, One of the prophets. Contemporary English Version The disciples answered, "Some say you are John the Baptist or maybe Elijah. Others say you are one of the prophets." English Revised Version And they told him, saying, John the Baptist: and others, Elijah; but others, One of the prophets. GOD'S WORD® Translation They answered him, "Some say you are John the Baptizer, others Elijah, still others one of the prophets." Good News Translation "Some say that you are John the Baptist," they answered; "others say that you are Elijah, while others say that you are one of the prophets." International Standard Version They answered him, "Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, and still others one of the prophets." Majority Standard Bible They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, one of the prophets.” NET Bible They said, "John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others, one of the prophets." New Heart English Bible And they said to him, saying, "John the Baptist, and others say Elijah, but others: one of the prophets." Webster's Bible Translation And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elijah; and others, One of the prophets, Weymouth New Testament "John the Baptist," they replied, "but others say Elijah, and others, that it is one of the Prophets." World English Bible They told him, “John the Baptizer, and others say Elijah, but others, one of the prophets.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd they answered, “John the Immerser, and others Elijah, but others one of the prophets.” Berean Literal Bible And they answered Him, saying, "John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and others, one of the prophets." Young's Literal Translation And they answered, 'John the Baptist, and others Elijah, but others one of the prophets.' Smith's Literal Translation And they answered, John the Immerser: and some, Elias; and others, One of the prophets. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWho answered him, saying: John the Baptist; but some Elias, and others as one of the prophets. Catholic Public Domain Version And they answered him by saying: “John the Baptist, others Elijah, still others perhaps one of the prophets.” New American Bible They said in reply, “John the Baptist, others Elijah, still others one of the prophets.” New Revised Standard Version And they answered him, “John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and still others, one of the prophets.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThey said, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and yet others, One of the prophets. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Some said, “Yohannan the Baptizer”, and others “Elijah” and others, “One of The Prophets.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentThey answered: John the Immerser; and others, Elijah; and others, one of the prophets. Godbey New Testament And they answered Him saying, John the Baptist: and others, Elijah; and others, One of the prophets. Haweis New Testament And they answered, John the Baptist: others say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets. Mace New Testament they answered, some say you are John the Baptist; others, Elias; and others, one of the prophets. Weymouth New Testament "John the Baptist," they replied, "but others say Elijah, and others, that it is one of the Prophets." Worrell New Testament And they told Him, saying, 'John the Immerser;' and others, 'Elijah;' but others, 'One of the prophets.'" Worsley New Testament And they answered, Some say, John the baptist; and others, Elias; and others, One of the prophets. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Peter's Confession of Christ27Then Jesus and His disciples went on to the villages around Caesarea Philippi. On the way, He questioned His disciples: “Who do people say I am?” 28They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, one of the prophets.” 29“But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “You are the Christ.”… Cross References Matthew 16:14 They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” Luke 9:19 They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, that a prophet of old has arisen.” John 1:21 “Then who are you?” they inquired. “Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” He answered, “No.” Matthew 14:2 and said to his servants, “This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.” Matthew 17:10-13 The disciples asked Him, “Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?” / Jesus replied, “Elijah does indeed come, and he will restore all things. / But I tell you that Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but have done to him whatever they wished. In the same way, the Son of Man will suffer at their hands.” ... Malachi 4:5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD. John 6:14 When the people saw the sign that Jesus had performed, they began to say, “Truly this is the Prophet who is to come into the world.” John 7:40-41 On hearing these words, some of the people said, “This is truly the Prophet.” / Others declared, “This is the Christ.” But still others asked, “How can the Christ come from Galilee? Matthew 11:14 And if you are willing to accept it, he is the Elijah who was to come. 2 Kings 2:11-12 As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire with horses of fire appeared and separated the two of them, and Elijah went up into heaven in a whirlwind. / As Elisha watched, he cried out, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!” And he saw Elijah no more. So taking hold of his own clothes, he tore them in two. 2 Kings 1:8 “He was a hairy man,” they answered, “with a leather belt around his waist.” “It was Elijah the Tishbite,” said the king. Deuteronomy 18:15 The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to him. Isaiah 40:3 A voice of one calling: “Prepare the way for the LORD in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the desert. John 1:25 asked him, “Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?” John 1:23 John replied in the words of Isaiah the prophet: “I am a voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way for the Lord.’” Treasury of Scripture And they answered, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets. John. Mark 6:14-16 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 shew forth themselves in him… Matthew 14:2 And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him. Matthew 16:14 And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets. Elias. Mark 9:11-13 And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come? … Malachi 4:5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD: Elijah. John 1:21 And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No. Jump to Previous Baptist Baptizer Elias Elijah Eli'jah John Others ProphetsJump to Next Baptist Baptizer Elias Elijah Eli'jah John Others ProphetsMark 8 1. Jesus feeds the people miraculously;10. refuses to give a sign to the Pharisees; 14. admonishes his disciples to beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Herod; 22. gives a blind man his sight; 27. acknowledges that he is the Jesus who should suffer and rise again; 34. and exhorts to patience in persecution for the profession of the gospel. They answered This phrase indicates a collective response from the disciples to Jesus' question about who people say He is. The Greek word used here, "ἀπεκρίθησαν" (apekrithēsan), suggests a formal or considered reply, reflecting the disciples' awareness of the various opinions circulating about Jesus' identity. This response sets the stage for understanding the diverse expectations and beliefs about the Messiah during that time. Some say John the Baptist others say Elijah and still others, one of the prophets Greek They answered,εἶπαν (eipan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “[Some say] John Ἰωάννην (Iōannēn) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2491: Of Hebrew origin; Joannes, the name of four Israelites. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Baptist; Βαπτιστήν (Baptistēn) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 910: From baptizo; a baptizer, as an epithet of Christ's forerunner. others [say] ἄλλοι (alloi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 243: Other, another (of more than two), different. A primary word; 'else, ' i.e. Different. Elijah; Ἠλίαν (Ēlian) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2243: Elijah, the prophet. Of Hebrew origin; Helias, an Israelite. and still δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. others [say You are] ἄλλοι (alloi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 243: Other, another (of more than two), different. A primary word; 'else, ' i.e. Different. 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.” 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 8:28 NIVMark 8:28 NLT Mark 8:28 ESV Mark 8:28 NASB Mark 8:28 KJV Mark 8:28 BibleApps.com Mark 8:28 Biblia Paralela Mark 8:28 Chinese Bible Mark 8:28 French Bible Mark 8:28 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Mark 8:28 They told him John the Baptizer (Mar Mk Mr) |