Matthew 27:47

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Mal 4:5 : 5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD:
  • Matt 11:14 : 14 ‹And if ye will receive› [it], ‹this is Elias, which was for to come.›
  • Mark 15:35-36 : 35 And some of them that stood by, when they heard [it], said, Behold, he calleth Elias. 36 And one ran and filled a spunge full of vinegar, and put [it] on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone; let us see whether Elias will come to take him down.

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  • 93%

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

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

    36 And one ran and filled a spunge full of vinegar, and put [it] on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone; let us see whether Elias will come to take him down.

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

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    48 And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled [it] with vinegar, and put [it] on a reed, and gave him to drink.

    49 The rest said, Let be, let us see whether Elias will come to save him.

    50 ¶ Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost.

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    39 And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,

    40 And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest [it] in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.

    41 Likewise also the chief priests mocking [him], with the scribes and elders, said,

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

    43 He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.

    44 The thieves also, which were crucified with him, cast the same in his teeth.

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

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

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    34 Then said Jesus, ‹Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.› And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.

    35 And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided [him], saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.

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

    37 And saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.

    38 And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

    39 And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.

  • 12 ‹But I say unto you, That Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed. Likewise shall also the Son of man suffer of them.›

  • 29 The people therefore, that stood by, and heard [it], said that it thundered: others said, An angel spake to him.

  • 32 Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him.

  • 39 And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.

  • 14 And they said, Some [say that thou art] John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.

  • 13 ‹But I say unto you, That Elias is indeed come, and they have done unto him whatsoever they listed, as it is written of him.›

  • 11 And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come?

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

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

  • 28 And they answered, John the Baptist: but some [say], Elias; and others, One of the prophets.

  • 15 Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.

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    29 And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest [it] in three days,

    30 Save thyself, and come down from the cross.

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    46 And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, ‹Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit:› and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.

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

  • 25 Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill?

  • 29 Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put [it] upon hyssop, and put [it] to his mouth.

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

  • 32 And Jesus stood still, and called them, and said, ‹What will ye that I shall do unto you?›

  • 19 They answering said, John the Baptist; but some [say], Elias; and others [say], that one of the old prophets is risen again.

  • 13 And they cried out again, Crucify him.

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    36 And sitting down they watched him there;

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

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

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    33 ¶ And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,

    34 They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted [thereof], he would not drink.

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

  • 1 ¶ To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth 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 roaring?

  • 8 And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.