Matthew 27:47 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And some of them that stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And some of the bystanders, when they heard it, said, This Man is calling for Elijah!

American Standard Version (1901)

And some of them that stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah.

Common English Bible

After hearing him, some standing there said, “He’s calling Elijah.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then certain ones who were standing and listening there said, "This man calls upon Elijah."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And some that stood there and heard, said: This man calleth Elias.

Matthew 27:47 Cross References

Malachi 4:5

Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of the LORD come.

Matthew 11:14

And if ye are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, which is to come.

Matthew 27:46

And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

Matthew 27:48

And straightway one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.