The Death of Jesus
Matthew 27:47
In 9 translations
- BSB
- When some of those standing there heard this, they said, “He is calling Elijah.”
- KJV
- Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.
- WEB
- Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, “This man is calling Elijah.”
- ASV
- And some of them that stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah.
- LSV
- And certain of those standing there having heard, said, “He calls Elijah”;
- YLT
- And certain of those standing there having heard, said — 'Elijah he doth call;'
- DBY
- And some of those who stood there, when they heard [it], said, This [man] calls for Elias.
- DRC
- And some that stood there and heard, said: This man calleth Elias.
- GNV
- And some of them that stoode there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elias.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- Spelling of ἑστηκότων: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text: ἑστώτων.
- Spelling of Ἠλίαν: Westcott–Hort: Ἠλείαν.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: ἑστηκότων. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἑστηκότων; Robinson–Pierpont read ἑστώτων.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- τινὲς δὲ τῶν ἐκεῖ ἑστηκότων ἀκούσαντες ἔλεγον ὅτι Ἠλίαν φωνεῖ οὗτος.
- RP2018
- Τινὲς δὲ τῶν ἐκεῖ ἑστώτων ἀκούσαντες ἔλεγον ὅτι Ἠλίαν φωνεῖ οὗτος.
- TR-Boyd
- Τινὲς δὲ τῶν ἐκεῖ ἑστώτων ἀκούσαντες ἔλεγον ὅτι Ἠλίαν φωνεῖ οὗτος.
- SCR1894
- τινες δε των εκει εστωτων ακουσαντες ελεγον οτι ηλιαν φωνει ουτος
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- Malachi 4:5Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.
- Mark 15:35–36When some of those standing nearby heard this, they said, “Behold, He is calling Elijah.” And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine. He put it on a reed and held it up for Jesus to drink, saying, “Leave Him…
- Matthew 11:14And if you are willing to accept it, he is the Elijah who was to come.
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