Luke 9:19

They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

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Other Translations for Luke 9:19

BSB

They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, that a prophet of old has arisen."

AKJV

They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

CPDV

But they answered by saying: "John the Baptist. But some say Elijah. Yet truly, others say that one of the prophets from before has risen again."

ERV

And they answering said, John the Baptist; but others say, Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

NHEB

They answered, "'John the Baptist,' but others say, 'Elijah,' and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again."

SMT

And they having answered, said, John the Immerser; and others, Elias; and others, that a certain prophet of the ancients has risen up.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 9:19

TheyG1161Conjunction answeringG611Verb saidG2036 JohnG2491Noun MasculinetheBaptistG910Noun Masculine butG1161Conjunction someG243AdjectivesayEliasG2243Noun Masculine andG1161Conjunction othersG243AdjectivesaythatG3754Conjunction oneG5100oftheoldG744Adjective prophetsG4396Noun MasculineisrisenagainG450Verb

Commentary for Luke 9:19

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 9:19

Summary

Disciples report diverse opinions about Jesus's identity

Event

Disciples report public speculation

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD