\{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.
Matthew 27:47 - Easy To Read Version Some of the people standing there heard this. The people said, “He is calling Elijah.” {\cf2\super [432]} Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And some of the bystanders, when they heard it, said, This Man is calling for Elijah! American Standard Version (1901) And some of them that stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah. Common English Bible After hearing him, some standing there said, “He’s calling Elijah.” Catholic Public Domain Version Then certain ones who were standing and listening there said, "This man calls upon Elijah." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And some that stood there and heard, said: This man calleth Elias. |
\{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.
And if you will believe the things the law and the prophets said, then you will believe that John is Elijah. {\cf2\super [140]} The law and the prophets said he would come.
At about three o’clock Jesus cried with a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” This means, “My God, my God, why have you left me alone?” {\cf2\super [431]}
Quickly one of the people ran and got a sponge. That person filled the sponge with vinegar and tied the sponge to a stick. Then he used the stick to give the sponge to Jesus to drink from it.