Matthew 27:47

KJV1611 – Modern English

Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calls for Elijah.

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  • 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 you will receive it, this is Elijah, who was to come.
  • Mark 15:35-36 : 35 And some of those who stood by, when they heard it, said, Look, he calls Elijah. 36 And one ran and filled a sponge with vinegar, put it on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone; let us see whether Elijah will come to take him down.

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    34And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, translated, My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?

    35And some of those who stood by, when they heard it, said, Look, he calls Elijah.

    36And one ran and filled a sponge with vinegar, put it on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone; let us see whether Elijah will come to take him down.

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

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

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

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

  • Matt 27:39-46
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    39And they that passed by reviled him, shaking their heads,

    40And saying, You who destroy the temple and build it in three days, save yourself. If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross.

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

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

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

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

    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 to say, My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?

  • Luke 23:34-39
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    34Then Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do. And they divided His garments and cast lots.

    35And the people stood looking on. But the rulers, with them, sneered, saying, He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is Christ, the chosen of God.

    36The soldiers also mocked Him, coming to Him and offering Him vinegar,

    37and saying, If You are the King of the Jews, save Yourself.

    38And an inscription was also written over Him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

    39Then one of the criminals who were hanged blasphemed Him, saying, If You are Christ, save Yourself and us.

  • Matt 17:12
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    12But I say to you, That Elijah has already come, and they did not know him, but have done to him whatever they wished. Likewise shall also the Son of Man suffer by them.

  • John 12:29
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    29The people who stood by and heard it said that it thundered; others said, An angel has spoken to him.

  • Mark 15:32
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    32Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And those crucified with him reviled him.

  • Mark 15:39
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    39And when the centurion, who stood opposite him, saw how he cried out, and gave up the spirit, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.

  • Matt 16:14
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    14And they said, Some say John the Baptist, some Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.

  • Mark 9:13
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    13But I say to you, that Elijah has indeed come, and they did to him whatever they wished, as it is written of him.

  • Mark 9:11
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    11And they asked him, saying, Why do the scribes say that Elijah must first come?

  • Matt 27:22-23
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    22Pilate said unto them, What then shall I do with Jesus, who is called Christ? They all said unto him, Let him be crucified.

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

  • Mark 8:28
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    28And they answered, John the Baptist; but some say, Elijah; and others, One of the prophets.

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  • Mark 15:29-30
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    29And those who passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, you who destroy the temple, and build it in three days,

    30Save yourself, and come down from the cross.

  • Luke 23:46-47
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    46And when Jesus had cried out with a loud voice, He said, Father, into Your hands I commit My spirit. And having said this, He breathed His last.

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

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

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    29Now there was a vessel full of vinegar set there: and they filled a sponge with vinegar and put it on hyssop and put it to his mouth.

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    54Now when the centurion, and those who 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.

  • Matt 20:32
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    32And Jesus stood still, and called them, and said, What do you want me to do for you?

  • Luke 9:19
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    19They answered and said, John the Baptist; but some say Elijah; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

  • Mark 15:13
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    13And they cried out again, Crucify him.

  • Matt 27:36-37
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    36And sitting down, they watched him there.

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

  • Matt 17:10
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    10And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must first come?

  • Matt 27:33-34
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    33And when they came to a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,

    34They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall, and when he had tasted it, he would not drink.

  • Luke 18:37
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    37And they told him that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by.

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    1My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You 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 had risen again.