Matthew 27:47 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁷ Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.

More versions

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁷ And some of the bystanders, when they heard it, said, This Man is calling for Elijah!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁷ And some of them that stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah.

Common English Bible

⁴⁷ After hearing him, some standing there said, “He’s calling Elijah.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁷ Then certain ones who were standing and listening there said, "This man calls upon Elijah."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴⁷ And some that stood there and heard, said: This man calleth Elias.

English Standard Version 2016

⁴⁷ And some of the bystanders, hearing it, said, “This man is calling Elijah.”

Matthew 27:47 Cross References

Malachi 4:5

Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD:

Matthew 11:14

And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come.

Matthew 27:46

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

Matthew 27:48

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