Luke 9:19

The Passion Translation

They answered, “Some are convinced you’re the prophet John who has returned. Others say you are Elijah, or perhaps one of the Jewish prophets brought back from the dead.”

Cross References

Matthew 14:2

He told his officials, “This man has to be John the Baptizer who has come back from the dead. That’s why he has this power to work miracles.”

Matthew 3:1

It was at this time that John the Baptizer began to preach in the desert of Judah. His message was this:

Mark 6:14

King Herod soon heard about Jesus, for the name of Jesus was on everyone’s lips. Some were even saying about him, “John the Baptizer has been raised from the dead, and that’s why miraculous powers flow from him!”

Mark 6:15

Others said, “No, he’s Elijah!” While others said, “He’s a prophet, like one of the prophets of old!”

Luke 9:18

One time, Jesus was praying in a quiet place with his disciples nearby. He went to them and asked, “Who do people think I am?”

Luke 9:20

Jesus asked them, “But who do you believe that I am?” Peter said, “You are the Anointed One, God’s Messiah!”

John 1:21

“Then who are you?” they asked. “Are you Elijah?” “No,” John replied. So they pressed him further, “Are you the prophet Moses said was coming, the one we’re expecting?” “No,” he replied.

John 1:25

“Why do you baptize the people if you are neither the Messiah, Elijah, nor the Prophet?”

John 7:40

When the crowd heard Jesus’ words, some said, “This man really is a prophet!”

John 9:17

This prompted them to turn on the man healed of blindness, putting him on the spot in front of them all, demanding an answer. They asked, “Who do you say he is—this man who opened your blind eyes?” “He’s a prophet of God!” the man replied.