John 1:21

Conservative English Version

Then when they asked him if he were Elijah, he said, "No, I am not!" And when they asked if he were the Prophet, he also said "No!"

Cross References

Malachi 4:5

I, the LORD, promise to send the prophet Elijah before that great and terrible day comes.

Matthew 11:14

And if you believe them, John is Elijah, the prophet you are waiting for.

Matthew 16:14

The disciples answered, "Some people say you are John the Baptist or maybe Elijah or Jeremiah or some other prophet."

Matthew 21:11

The crowd answered, "This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee."

Luke 1:17

He will go ahead of the Lord with the same power and spirit that Elijah had. And because of John, parents will be more thoughtful of their children. And people who now disobey God will begin to think as they ought to. That is how John will get people ready for the Lord.

John 1:22

Finally, they said, "Who are you then? We have to give an answer to the ones who sent us. Tell us who you are!"

John 1:25

They asked him, "Why are you baptizing people, if you are not the Messiah or Elijah or the Prophet?"

John 6:14

After the people had seen Jesus work this miracle, they began saying, "This must be the Prophet who is to come into the world!"

John 7:40

When the crowd heard Jesus say this, some of them said, "He must be the Prophet!"