Bible verse
Others were saying, “He is Elijah,” and still others, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
Mark 6:15 · BSB
The verses around it, from Mark 6.
11 If anyone will not welcome you or listen to you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that place, as a testimony against them.”
12 So they set out and preached that the people should repent.
13 They also drove out many demons and healed many of the sick, anointing them with oil.
14 Now King Herod heard about this, for Jesus’ name had become well known, and people were saying, “John the Baptist has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”
15 Others were saying, “He is Elijah,” and still others, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
16 But when Herod heard this, he said, “John, whom I beheaded, has risen from the dead!”
17 For Herod himself had ordered that John be arrested and bound and imprisoned, on account of his brother Philip’s wife Herodias, whom Herod had married.
18 For John had been telling Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife!”
19 So Herodias held a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she had been unable,
KJV
Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
ASV
But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, even as one of the prophets.
ERV
But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, even as one of the prophets.
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