Peter’s Confession of Christ
Matthew 16:14
In 9 translations
- BSB
- They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”
- KJV
- And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
- WEB
- They said, “Some say John the Baptizer, some, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”
- ASV
- And they said, Some say John the Baptist; some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.
- LSV
- And they said, “Some, John the Immerser, and others, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.”
- YLT
- and they said, 'Some, John the Baptist, and others, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.'
- DBY
- And they said, Some, John the baptist; and others, Elias; and others again, Jeremias or one of the prophets.
- DRC
- But they said: Some John the Baptist, and other some Elias, and others Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
- GNV
- And they said, Some say, Iohn Baptist: and some, Elias: and others, Ieremias, or one of the Prophets.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (4)
- Spelling of εἶπαν: Tyndale House, Textus Receptus: εἶπον.
- Spelling of Ἰωάννην: Westcott–Hort: Ἰωάνην.
- Spelling of Ἠλίαν: Westcott–Hort: Ἠλείαν.
- Spelling of Ἰερεμίαν: Tyndale House: Ἱερεμίαν.
Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.
Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- οἱ δὲ εἶπαν· Οἱ μὲν Ἰωάννην τὸν βαπτιστήν, ἄλλοι δὲ Ἠλίαν, ἕτεροι δὲ Ἰερεμίαν ἢ ἕνα τῶν προφητῶν.
- RP2018
- Οἱ δὲ εἶπον, Οἱ μὲν Ἰωάννην τὸν βαπτιστήν· ἄλλοι δὲ Ἠλίαν· ἕτεροι δὲ Ἰερεμίαν, ἢ ἕνα τῶν προφητῶν.
- TR-Boyd
- Οἱ δὲ εἶπον, Οἱ μὲν Ἰωάννην τὸν βαπτιστήν· ἄλλοι δὲ Ἠλίαν· ἕτεροι δὲ Ἰερεμίαν, ἢ ἕνα τῶν προφητῶν.
- SCR1894
- οι δε ειπον οι μεν ιωαννην τον βαπτιστην αλλοι δε ηλιαν ετεροι δε ιερεμιαν η ενα των προφητων
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Cross-references most cited first
- Mark 6:15Others were saying, “He is Elijah,” and still others, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
- Matthew 14:2and said to his servants, “This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”
- Malachi 4:5Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.
- Luke 9:18–19One day as Jesus was praying in private and the disciples were with Him, He questioned them: “Who do the crowds say I am?” They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, that a prophet…
- John 9:17So once again they asked the man who had been blind, “What do you say about Him, since it was your eyes He opened?” “He is a prophet,” the man replied.
- John 7:12Many in the crowds were whispering about Him. Some said, “He is a good man.” But others replied, “No, He deceives the people.”
- John 7:40–41On hearing these words, some of the people said, “This is truly the Prophet.” Others declared, “This is the Christ.” But still others asked, “How can the Christ come from Galilee?
- Matthew 17:10The disciples asked Him, “Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”
- Luke 9:8others that Elijah had appeared, and still others that a prophet of old had arisen.
- Mark 8:28They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, one of the prophets.”
- John 1:21“Then who are you?” they inquired. “Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” He answered, “No.”
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