Matthew 27:47

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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  • Mal 4:5 : 5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of Jehovah come.
  • Matt 11:14 : 14 And if ye are willing to receive [it], this is Elijah, that is to come.
  • Mark 15:35-36 : 35 And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calleth Elijah. 36 And one ran, and filling a sponge full of vinegar, put it on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let be; let us see whether Elijah cometh to take him down.

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    34And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

    35And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calleth Elijah.

    36And one ran, and filling a sponge full of vinegar, put it on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let be; let us see whether Elijah cometh to take him down.

    37And Jesus uttered a loud voice, and gave up the ghost.

  • Matt 27:48-50
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    48And straightway one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.

    49And the rest said, Let be; let us see whether Elijah cometh to save him.

    50And Jesus cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit.

  • Matt 27:39-46
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    39And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads,

    40and saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself: if thou art the Son of God, come down from the cross.

    41In like manner also the chief priests mocking [him], with the scribes and elders, said,

    42He saved others; himself he cannot save. He is the King of Israel; let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe on him.

    43He trusteth on God; let him deliver him now, if he desireth him: for he said, I am the Son of God.

    44And the robbers also that were crucified with him cast upon him the same reproach.

    45Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.

    46And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

  • Luke 23:34-39
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    34And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And parting his garments among them, they cast lots.

    35And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also scoffed at him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen.

    36And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, offering him vinegar,

    37and saying, If thou art the King of the Jews, save thyself.

    38And there was also a superscription over him, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

    39And one of the malefactors that were hanged railed on him, saying, Art not thou the Christ? save thyself and us.

  • Matt 17:12
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    12but I say into you, that Elijah is come already, and they knew him not, but did unto him whatsoever they would. Even so shall the Son of man also suffer of them.

  • John 12:29
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    29The multitude therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it had thundered: others said, An angel hath spoken to him.

  • Mark 15:32
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    32Let the Christ, the King of Israel, now come down from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reproached him.

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    39And when the centurion, who stood by over against him, saw that he so gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.

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    14And they said, Some [say] John the Baptist; some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.

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    13But I say unto you, that Elijah is come, and they have also done unto him whatsoever they would, even as it is written of him.

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    11And they asked him, saying, [How is it] that the scribes say that Elijah must first come?

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    22Pilate saith unto them, What then shall I do unto Jesus who is called Christ? They all say, Let him be crucified.

    23And he said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out exceedingly, saying, Let him be crucified.

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    28And they told him, saying, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; but others, One of the prophets.

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    15But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, [It is] a prophet, [even] as one of the prophets.

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    29And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ha! Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days,

    30save thyself, and come down from the cross.

  • Luke 23:46-47
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    46And Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said this, he gave up the ghost.

    47And when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.

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    25Some therefore of them of Jerusalem said, Is not this he whom they seek to kill?

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    29There was set there a vessel full of vinegar: so they put a sponge full of the vinegar upon hyssop, and brought it to his mouth.

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    54Now the centurion, and they that were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earthquake, and the things that were done, feared exceedingly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.

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    32And Jesus stood still, and called them, and said, What will ye that I should do unto you?

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

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    13And they cried out again, Crucify him.

  • Matt 27:36-37
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    36and they sat and watched him there.

    37And they set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

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    10And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elijah must first come?

  • Matt 27:33-34
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    33And they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, The place of a skull,

    34they gave him wine to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted it, he would not drink.

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    37And they told him, that Jesus of Nazareth passeth by.

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    1[For the Chief Musician; set to Aijeleth hash-Shahar. A Psalm of David]. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [Why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my groaning?

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    8and by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.