Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

And if you are willing to accept it, John himself is Elijah who was to come.

King James Version

And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come.

Holman Bible

if you’re willing to accept it, he is the Elijah who is to come.

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

And if you are willing to accept it, John himself is [the fulfillment of] Elijah [as the messenger] who was to come [before the kingdom].

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.

Bible in Basic English

And if you are able to see it, this is Elijah who 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;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

if
εἰ 
Ei 
if, whether, that, not tr,
Usage: 218

ye will
θέλω ἐθέλω 
thelo 
will/would, will/would have, desire, desirous, list, to will,
Usage: 136

δέχομαι 
Dechomai 
Usage: 30

it, this

Usage: 0

is
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

Ἡλίας 
helias 
Usage: 24


which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

μέλλω 
mello 
shall, should, would, to come, will, things to come, not tr,
Usage: 90

Images Matthew 11:14

Prayers for Matthew 11:14

Context Readings

A Question From John The Baptist

13 For all the prophets and the Law prophesied until John. 14 And if you are willing to accept it, John himself is Elijah who was to come. 15 He who has ears to hear, let him hear.

Cross References

Malachi 4:5

“Behold, I am going to send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and terrible day of the Lord.

Matthew 17:10-13

And His disciples asked Him, “Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”

Mark 9:11-13

They asked Him, saying, “Why is it that the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”

Luke 1:17

It is he who will go as a forerunner before Him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers back to the children, and the disobedient to the attitude of the righteous, so as to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”

Ezekiel 2:5

As for them, whether they listen or not—for they are a rebellious house—they will know that a prophet has been among them.

Ezekiel 3:10-11

Moreover, He said to me, “Son of man, take into your heart all My words which I will speak to you and listen closely.

John 1:21-23

They asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” And he *said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” And he answered, “No.”

John 16:12

“I have many more things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now.

1 Corinthians 3:2

I gave you milk to drink, not solid food; for you were not yet able to receive it. Indeed, even now you are not yet able,

Revelation 20:4

Then I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of their testimony of Jesus and because of the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or his image, and had not received the mark on their forehead and on their hand; and they came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

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