Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And if you are able to see it, this is Elijah who was to come.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
If you are willing to accept it, he is Elijah who is to come.
A Conservative Version
And if ye are willing to receive it, he is Elijah who is going to come.
American Standard Version
And if ye are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, that is to come.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
And if you are willing to accept [this truth], this person [i.e., John] fulfills [the prophecy of] the coming of Elijah. [See Mal. 4:5-6]
Anderson New Testament
and if you are willing to receive it, he is Elijah that was to come.
Common New Testament
And if you are willing to accept it, he is the Elijah who is to come.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and if ye will believe me, he is the Elias that was to come.
Darby Translation
And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, who is to come.
Godbey New Testament
And if you wish to receive it, he is Elijah, who is to come.
Goodspeed New Testament
and, if you are ready to accept the idea, he is himself Elijah who was to come.
John Wesley New Testament
And if ye are willing to receive him, this is Elijah, who was to come.
Julia Smith Translation
And if ye will receive, this is Elias he about to come.
King James 2000
And if you will receive it, this is Elijah, who was to come.
Lexham Expanded Bible
and if you are willing to accept [it], he is Elijah, the one who is going to come.
Modern King James verseion
And if you will receive it, this is Elijah who is to come.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And also if ye will receive it, this is Elijah, which should come.
Montgomery New Testament
"and, if you are willing to receive it, he is the Elijah who was to come.
NET Bible
And if you are willing to accept it, he is Elijah, who is to come.
New Heart English Bible
And if you are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, who is to come.
Noyes New Testament
And if ye are willing to receive it, he is the Elijah who was to come.
Sawyer New Testament
And if you will receive it, this is Elijah, who was to come.
The Emphasized Bible
And, if ye are willing to accept it, he, is Elijah - the one destined to come.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And if ye will receive it, this is Elias who was to come.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And--if you are ready to accept it--John is himself the Elijah who was destined to come.
Webster
And if ye will receive it, this is Elijah who was to come.
Weymouth New Testament
And (if you are willing to receive it)
Williams New Testament
and if you are willing to accept it, John himself is the Elijah who was to come.
World English Bible
If you are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, who is to come.
Worrell New Testament
and, if ye are willing to receive it, he is Elijah who is about to come.
Worsley New Testament
and, if ye are willing to receive the truth, This is that Elias who was to come.
Youngs Literal Translation
and if ye are willing to receive it, he is Elijah who was about to come;
Themes
Elijah » Antitype of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
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Word Count of 36 Translations in Matthew 11:14
Prayers for Matthew 11:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Question From John The Baptist
13 For all the prophets and the law were in force till John. 14 And if you are able to see it, this is Elijah who was to come. 15 He who has ears, let him give ear.
Cross References
Malachi 4:5
See, I am sending you Elijah the prophet before the day of the Lord comes, that great day, greatly to be feared.
Matthew 17:10-13
And his disciples, questioning him, said, Why then do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?
Mark 9:11-13
And they put a question to him, saying, Why do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?
Luke 1:17
And he will go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, turning the hearts of fathers to their children, and wrongdoers to the way of righteousness; to make ready a people whose hearts have been turned to the Lord.
Ezekiel 2:5
And they, if they give ear to you or if they do not give ear (for they are an uncontrolled people), will see that there has been a prophet among them.
Ezekiel 3:10-11
Then he said to me, Son of man, take into your heart all my words which I am about to say to you, and let your ears be open to them.
John 1:21-23
And they said to him, What then? Are you Elijah? And he said, I am not. Are you the prophet? And his answer was, I am not.
John 16:12
I have still much to say to you, but you are not strong enough for it now.
1 Corinthians 3:2
I gave you milk and not meat, because you were, then, unable to take it, and even now you are not able;
Revelation 20:4
And I saw high seats, and they were seated on them, and the right of judging was given to them: and I saw the souls of those who were put to death for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and those who did not give worship to the beast, or to his image, and had not his mark on their brows or on their hands; and they were living and ruling with Christ a thousand years.