\{The Lord said,\} “Look, I will send Elijah the prophet to you. He will come before that great and terrible time of judgment from the Lord.
Mark 6:15 - Easy To Read Version Other people said, “He is Elijah. {\cf2\super [70]} ” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [But] others kept saying, It is Elijah! And others said, It is a prophet, like one of the prophets [of old]. American Standard Version (1901) But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, even as one of the prophets. Common English Bible Others were saying, “He is Elijah.” Still others were saying, “He is a prophet like one of the ancient prophets.” Catholic Public Domain Version But others were saying, "Because it is Elijah." Still others were saying, "Because he is a prophet, like one of the prophets." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And others said: It is Elias. But others said: It is a prophet, as one of the prophets. |
\{The Lord said,\} “Look, I will send Elijah the prophet to you. He will come before that great and terrible time of judgment from the Lord.
The followers answered, “Some people say you are John the Baptizer. Other people say you are Elijah. {\cf2\super [226]} And some people say that you are Jeremiah {\cf2\super [227]} or one of the prophets. {\cf2\super [228]} ”
The many people following Jesus answered, “This man is Jesus. He is the prophet {\cf2\super [284]} from the town of Nazareth in Galilee.”
Herod {\cf2\super [72]} heard these things about Jesus. He said, “I killed John by cutting off his head. Now John has been raised from death!”
The followers answered, “Some people say you are John the Baptizer. Other people say you are Elijah. {\cf2\super [98]} And other people say that you are one of the prophets. {\cf2\super [99]} ”
John himself will go first before the Lord. John will be powerful like Elijah. {\cf2\super [7]} He will have the same spirit Elijah had. He will make peace between fathers and their children. Many people are not obeying God. John will bring those people back to the right way that people should think. He will make people ready for the \{coming of\} the Lord.”
All the people were filled with fear. They began praising God and said, “A great prophet {\cf2\super [129]} has come to us!” And they said, “God is taking care of his people.”
The Pharisee that asked Jesus to come to his house saw this. He thought to himself, “If this man (Jesus) were a prophet, {\cf2\super [143]} he would know that the woman who is touching him is a sinner!”
The followers answered, “Some people say you are John the Baptizer. Other people say you are Elijah. {\cf2\super [167]} And some people say you are one of the prophets {\cf2\super [168]} from long ago that has come back to life.”
Other people said, “Elijah {\cf2\super [162]} has come to us.” And some other people said, “One of the prophets {\cf2\super [163]} from long ago has risen from death.”
The Jews asked John, “Then who are you? Are you Elijah {\cf2\super [11]} ?”
These men said to John: “You say you are not the Christ. {\cf2\super [15]} You say you are not Elijah {\cf2\super [16]} or the Prophet. {\cf2\super [17]} Then why do you baptize {\cf2\super [18]} people?”
The people saw this miracle {\cf2\super [84]} that Jesus did. The people said, “He must truly be the Prophet {\cf2\super [85]} that is coming into the world.”
The people heard these things that Jesus said. Some of the people said, “This man really is the Prophet. {\cf2\super [116]} ”
The Jewish leaders asked the man again, “This man (Jesus) healed you, and you can see. What do you say about him?”