16 Bible Verses about Who He Might Be

And they said, {Some} [say] John the Baptist, but others Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets."

And they told him, saying, "John the Baptist, and others Elijah, and others that [you are] one of the prophets."

Now Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, and he was greatly perplexed, because it was said by some that John has been raised from the dead, and by some that Elijah had appeared, and others that some prophet of ancient times had risen.

And they answered [and] said, "John the Baptist, but others, Elijah, and others, that one of the ancient prophets has risen."

and he said to his servants, "This is John the Baptist! He has been raised from the dead, and for this [reason] miraculous powers are at work in him."

And King Herod heard [it], because his name had become known. And they were saying, "John, the one who baptizes, has been raised from the dead, and because of this these miraculous powers are at work in him."

And the crowds were saying, "This is the prophet Jesus from Nazareth of Galilee!"

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary and brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us?" And they were offended by him.

Is not this one the son of the carpenter? Is not his mother called Mary and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?

And they were all speaking well of him, and were astonished at the gracious words that were coming out of his mouth. And they were saying, "Is this man not the son of Joseph?"

and they were saying, "Is this one not Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How does he now say, 'I have come down from heaven'?"

Then Jesus came outside wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, and he said to them, "Behold the man!"

But others were saying, "He is Elijah," and others were saying, "[He is] a prophet like one of the prophets."

Now [when] the people saw the sign that he performed, they began to say, "This one is truly the Prophet who is to come into the world!"

All [things] have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows who the Son is except the Father and who the Father is except the Son, and [anyone] to whom the Son wants to reveal [him]."

Jesus answered and said to her, "If you had known the gift of God and who it is who says to you, 'Give me [water] to drink,' you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water."