Look, I am going to send you the prophet Elijah before the great and terrible day of the Lord comes.
John 1:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘What then? ’ they asked him. ‘Are you Elijah? ’ ‘I am not,’ he said. ‘Are you the Prophet? ’ ‘No,’ he answered. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They asked him, What then? Are you Elijah? And he said, I am not! Are you the Prophet? And he answered, No! [Deut. 18:15, 18; Mal. 4:5.] American Standard Version (1901) And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he saith, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No. Common English Bible They asked him, “Then who are you? Are you Elijah?” John said, “I’m not.” “Are you the prophet?” John answered, “No.” Catholic Public Domain Version And they questioned him: "Then what are you? Are you Elijah?" And he said, "I am not." "Are you the Prophet?" And he answered, "No." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they asked him: What then? Art thou Elias? And he said: I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered: No. |
Look, I am going to send you the prophet Elijah before the great and terrible day of the Lord comes.
They replied, ‘Some say John the Baptist; others, Elijah; still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.’
The crowds were saying, ‘This is the prophet Jesus from Nazareth in Galilee.’
And he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of fathers to their children, and the disobedient to the understanding of the righteous, to make ready for the Lord a prepared people.’
‘Who are you, then? ’ they asked. ‘We need to give an answer to those who sent us. What can you tell us about yourself? ’
So they asked him, ‘Why then do you baptise if you aren’t the Messiah, or Elijah, or the Prophet? ’
When the people saw the sign he had done, they said, ‘This truly is the Prophet who is to come into the world.’
When some from the crowd heard these words, they said, ‘This truly is the Prophet.’