19They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, that one of the prophets of long ago has come back to life."


In Context

16 Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke them. Then he gave them to the disciples to set before the people.

17 They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.

18 Once when Jesus was praying in private and his disciples were with him, he asked them, "Who do the crowds say I am?"

19 They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, that one of the prophets of long ago has come back to life."

20 "But what about you?" he asked. "Who do you say I am?" Peter answered, "The Christ of God."

21 Jesus strictly warned them not to tell this to anyone.

Luke 9:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:19They answering said, John the Baptist; but some [say,] Elias; and others [say,] that one of the old prophets is risen again.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:19But they answered, and said: John the Baptist; but some say Elias; and others say that one of the former prophets is risen again.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:19And they answering said, John the Baptist; but others'say , Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:19But they answering said, John the baptist; but others, Elias; and others, that one of the old prophets has risen again.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:19And they answering said, John the Baptist; but others say, Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:19They answering, said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elijah; and others say, that one of the ancient prophets is risen again.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:19They answered, |'John the Baptizer,' but others say, 'Elijah,' and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:19And they answering said, 'John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and others, that a prophet, one of the ancients, was risen;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:19They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.