Parallel Verses
Noyes New Testament
And others said, It is a prophet, as one of the prophets.
New American Standard Bible
But others were saying, “He is
King James Version
Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
Holman Bible
But others said, “He’s Elijah.”
International Standard Version
Others were saying, "He is Elijah." Still others were saying, "He is a prophet like one of the other prophets."
A Conservative Version
Others said, He is Elijah, and others said, He is a prophet, like one of the prophets.
American Standard Version
But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, even as one of the prophets.
Amplified
But others were saying, “He is
An Understandable Version
But others said, "He is [the prophet] Elijah" [while] others said, "He is a prophet like one of the prophets [of old]."
Anderson New Testament
Others said: He is Elijah. Others said: He is a prophet like one of the prophets.
Bible in Basic English
But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, even like one of the prophets.
Common New Testament
But others said, "It is Elijah." And others said, "It is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old."
Daniel Mace New Testament
others said, 'tis Elias. others, 'tis a prophet, or one equal to a prophet.
Darby Translation
And others said, It is Elias; and others said, It is a prophet, as one of the prophets.
Godbey New Testament
And others continued to say, That He is Elijah; and others continued to say that He is a prophet, indeed one of the prophets.
Goodspeed New Testament
But others said he was Elijah, and still others that he was a prophet of the old prophetic kind.
John Wesley New Testament
Others said, It is Elijah: and others said, It is a prophet, as one of the prophets.
Julia Smith Translation
Others amid, That he is Elias. And others said, That he is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
King James 2000
Others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But others were saying, "He is Elijah," and others were saying, "[He is] a prophet like one of the prophets."
Modern King James verseion
Others said that it was Elijah. And others said that he is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Others said, "It is Elijah." And some said, "It is a prophet, or as one of the prophets."
Moffatt New Testament
others said, "It is Elijah," others again, "It is a prophet, like one of the old prophets."
Montgomery New Testament
"He is Elijah," said others. And still others were saying, "He is a prophet, like one of the old prophets."
NET Bible
Others said, "He is Elijah." Others said, "He is a prophet, like one of the prophets from the past."
New Heart English Bible
But others said, "He is Elijah." Others said, "He is a prophet, like one of the prophets."
Sawyer New Testament
But others said, he is Elijah; and others said, He is a prophet, like one of the prophets.
The Emphasized Bible
But, others, were saying - It is Elijah, and, others were saying - A prophet, like one of the prophets!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Others said, That it is Elias; and others said, He is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Others again said--"He is Elijah," and others--"He is a Prophet, like one of the great Prophets."
Webster
Others said, That it is Elijah. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
Weymouth New Testament
Others asserted that He was Elijah. Others again said, "He is a Prophet, like one of the great Prophets."
Williams New Testament
But others were saying that He was Elijah, and still others that He was a prophet like the prophets of old.
World English Bible
But others said, "He is Elijah." Others said, "He is a prophet, or like one of the prophets."
Worrell New Testament
But others said, "It is Elijah." And others said, "It is a prophet, or as one of the prophets."
Worsley New Testament
Others said, it is Elias: and others said, it is a prophet, or like one of the prophets.
Youngs Literal Translation
Others said -- 'It is Elijah,' and others said -- 'It is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.'
Themes
Christ » Promises of » Prophet
Jesus Christ » History of » Herod (antipas) falsely supposes him to be john, whom he had beheaded
Interlinear
Lego
λέγω
Lego
Usage: 1045
Hoti
ὅτι
Hoti
Usage: 764
Esti
ἐστί
Esti
Usage: 585
De
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 6:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Herod Kills John The Baptist
14 And king Herod heard of him (for his name was spread abroad), and he said, John the Baptizer hath risen from the dead, and therefore do these powers work in him. But others said, It is Elijah. 15 And others said, It is a prophet, as one of the prophets. 16 But Herod hearing of it said, John, whom I beheaded, hath risen again.
Cross References
Matthew 21:11
And the multitudes said, This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.
Matthew 16:14
And they said, Some, John the Baptist; but some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.
Mark 8:28
And they answered him, saying, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and others, One of the prophets.
Matthew 17:10-11
And the disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elijah must first come?
Mark 9:12-13
And he said to them, Elijah cometh first, and restoreth all things. And how hath it been written of the Son of man? that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.
Mark 15:35-36
And some of those who stood by, when they heard it, said, See! he is calling for Elijah.
Luke 1:17
And he will go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of fathers to children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, to make ready for the Lord a prepared people.
Luke 7:16
And fear seized on all, and they gave glory to God, saying, A great prophet hath risen up among us; and, God hath visited his people.
Luke 7:39
And the Pharisee who had invited him, when he saw this, said within himself, This man, if he were a prophet, would know who, and what sort of woman, this is that toucheth him; for she is a sinner.
Luke 9:8
and by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets had risen.
Luke 9:19
And they answering said, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets hath risen.
John 1:21
And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he said, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.
John 1:25
and they asked him and said to him, Why then dost thou baptize, if thou art not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?
John 6:14
The men therefore seeing the sign which he wrought, said, This is truly the prophet that was to come into the world.
John 7:40
Some of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, This is in truth the prophet. Others said, This is the Christ.
John 9:17
They say therefore to the blind man again, What dost thou say of him for having opened thine eyes? And he said, He is a prophet.
Acts 3:22-23
Moses indeed said, "A prophet will the Lord your God raise up to you from among your brethren, as be raised up me; him shall ye hear in all things, whatever he shall speak to you.