47And certain of those standing there having heard, said — 'Elijah he doth call;'


In Context

44 with the same also the robbers, who were crucified with him, were reproaching him.

45 And from the sixth hour darkness came over all the land unto the ninth hour,

46 and about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a great voice, saying, 'Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?' that is, 'My God, my God, why didst Thou forsake me?'

47 And certain of those standing there having heard, said — 'Elijah he doth call;'

48 and immediately, one of them having run, and having taken a spunge, having filled it with vinegar, and having put it on a reed, was giving him to drink,

49 but the rest said, 'Let alone, let us see if Elijah doth come — about to save him.'

Matthew 27:47 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:47Some of them that stood there, when they heard [that,] said, This [man] calleth for Elias.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

27:47When some of those standing there heard this, they said, "He's calling Elijah."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:47And some that stood there and heard, said: This man calleth Elias.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:47And some of them stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:47And some of those who stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calls for Elias.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:47And some of them that stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:47Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elijah.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:47Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, |This man is calling Elijah.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:47Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calls for Elias.