Mark 6:15 Cross References - Moffatt

¹⁵ others said, "It is Elijah," others again, "It is a prophet, like one of the old prophets."

¹⁴ They told him, "Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, others Jeremiah or one of the prophets."

¹⁰ The disciples inquired of him, "Then why do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?" ¹¹ He replied, "Elijah to come and restore all things?

¹¹ and the crowds replied, "This is the prophet Jesus from Nazaret in Galilee!"

²⁸ "John the Baptist," they told him, "though some say Elijah, and others say you are one of the prophets."

¹² He said to them, "Elijah does come first, to restore all things; but what is written about the Son of man as well? This, that he is to endure great suffering and be rejected. ¹³ As for Elijah, I tell you he has come already, and they have done to him whatever they pleased — as it is written of him."

³⁵ On hearing this some of the bystanders said, "Look, he is calling for Elijah." ³⁶ One man ran off, soaked a sponge in vinegar, and put it on the end of a stick to give him a drink, saying, "Come on, let us see if Elijah does come to take him down!"

¹⁷ he will go in front of Him with the spirit and power of Elijah to turn the hearts of fathers to their children, turning the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make a people ready and prepared for the Lord."

¹⁶ All were seized with awe and glorified God. "A great prophet has appeared among us," they said, "God has visited his people."

³⁹ When his host the Pharisee noticed this, he said to himself, "If he was a prophet he would know what sort of a woman this is who is touching him; for she is a sinner."

⁸ some that Elijah had appeared, and others that one of the ancient prophets had arisen.

¹⁹ They replied, "John the Baptist, though some say Elijah and some say that one of the ancient prophets has arisen."

²¹ They asked him, "Then what are you? Elijah?" He said, "I am not." "Are you the Prophet?" "No," he answered.

²⁵ so they asked him, saying, "Then why are you baptizing people, if you are neither the Christ nor Elijah nor the Prophet?"

¹⁴ Now when the people saw the Sign he had performed, they said, "This really is the Prophet who is to come into the world!"

⁴⁰ On hearing this some of the people said, "This really is the Prophet";

¹⁷ So they asked the blind man once more, "What have you to say about him, for opening your eyes?" The man replied, "I say he is a prophet."

²² for Moses said, The Lord our God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brotherhood, as he raised me: you must listen to whatever he may tell you. ²³ Any soul that will not listen to this prophet shall be exterminated from the People;