John 1:21

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

They asked him, “Then who are you? Are you Elijah?” He answered, “No, I am not Elijah.” They asked, “Are you the Prophet?” He answered, “No, I am not the Prophet.”

Cross References

Malachi 4:5

“Look, I will send Elijah the prophet to you. He will come before that great and terrible time of judgment from the Lord.

Matthew 11:14

And if you believe what they said, then John is Elijah. He is the one they said would come.

John 1:25

They said to John, “You say you are not the Messiah. You say you are not Elijah or the Prophet. Then why do you baptize people?”

Matthew 16:14

They answered, “Some people say you are John the Baptizer. Others say you are Elijah. And some say you are Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”

John 7:40

When the people heard the things that Jesus said, some of them said, “This man really is the Prophet.”

Luke 1:17

John himself will go ahead of the Lord and make people ready for his coming. He will be powerful like Elijah and will have the same spirit. He will make peace between fathers and their children. He will cause people who are not obeying God to change and start thinking the way they should.”

Matthew 21:11

The crowds following Jesus answered, “This is Jesus. He is the prophet from the town of Nazareth in Galilee.”

John 1:22

Then they said, “Who are you? Tell us about yourself. Give us an answer to tell the people who sent us. What do you say about yourself?”

John 6:14

The people saw this miraculous sign that Jesus did and said, “He must be the Prophet who is coming into the world.”