Other translations
American Standard Version
But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, even as one of the prophets.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Others were saying, “He is Elijah”, and others, “He is a Prophet like one of The Prophets.”
Darby Bible Translation
And others said, It is Elias; and others said, It is a prophet, as one of the prophets.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And others said: It is Elias. But others said: It is a prophet, as one of the prophets.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, even as one of the prophets.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
But others said, “He is Elijah.” And others said, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
God's Word
Others said, "He is Elijah." Still others said, "He is a prophet like one of the other prophets."
Holman Christian Standard Bible
But others said, "He's Elijah." Still others said, "He's a prophet--like one of the prophets."
International Standard Version
Others were saying, "He is Elijah." Still others were saying, "He is a prophet like one of the other prophets."
NET Bible
Others said, "He is Elijah." Others said, "He is a prophet, like one of the prophets from the past."
New American Standard Bible
But others were saying, "He is Elijah." And others were saying, "He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old."
New International Version
Others said, "He is Elijah." And still others claimed, "He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago."
New Living Translation
Others said, "He's the prophet Elijah." Still others said, "He's a prophet like the other great prophets of the past."
Webster's Bible Translation
Others said, That it is Elijah. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
Weymouth New Testament
Others asserted that He was Elijah. Others again said, "He is a Prophet, like one of the great Prophets."
The World English Bible
But others said, "He is Elijah." Others said, "He is a prophet, or like one of the prophets."
EasyEnglish Bible
Other people said, ‘This man is Elijah.’ And other people said, ‘He is a prophet. He is like one of God's prophets who lived a long time ago.’
Young‘s Literal Translation
Others said -- `It is Elijah,' and others said -- `It is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.'
New Life Version
Other people said, “He is Elijah.” Others said, “He is one who speaks for God like one of the early preachers.”
Revised Geneva Translation
Others said, “It is Elijah,” and some said, “It is a Prophet like one of those Prophets.”
The Voice Bible
Others (disagreeing): No, this Jesus is Elijah, returned to work on the earth. And still others said He was another of the prophets.
Living Bible
Others thought Jesus was Elijah the ancient prophet, now returned to life again; still others claimed he was a new prophet like the great ones of the past.
New Catholic Bible
But others said, “He is Elijah,” while still others proclaimed, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
Legacy Standard Bible
But others were saying, “He is Elijah.” And others were saying, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
Jubilee Bible 2000
Others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is the prophet or one of the prophets.
Christian Standard Bible
But others said, “He’s Elijah.” Still others said, “He’s a prophet, like one of the prophets from long ago.”
Amplified Bible © 1954
[But] others kept saying, It is Elijah! And others said, It is a prophet, like one of the prophets [of old].
New Century Version
Others said, “He is Elijah.” Other people said, “Jesus is a prophet, like the prophets who lived long ago.”
The Message
Others said, “No, it’s Elijah.” Others said, “He’s a prophet, just like one of the old-time prophets.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
But others were saying, “He is Elijah.” Still others were saying, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament
But others were saying, “He is Elijah.” Still others were saying, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
But others said, “It is Elijah.” And others said, “It is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
New Matthew Bible
Others said, It is Elijah; and some said, It is a prophet, or like one of the prophets.
Good News Translation®
Others, however, said, “He is Elijah.” Others said, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago.”
Wycliffe Bible
Others said, That it is Elias; but others said, That it is a prophet, as one of the prophets.
New Testament for Everyone
Other people said, “It’s Elijah!” Others said, “He’s a prophet, like one of the old prophets.”
Contemporary English Version
Others thought he was Elijah or some other prophet who had lived long ago.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
But others said, “It is Eli′jah.” And others said, “It is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
J.B. Phillips New Testament
“All this came to the ears of king Herod, for Jesus’ reputation was spreading, and people were saying that John the Baptist had risen from the dead, and that was why he was showing such miraculous powers. Others maintained that he was Elijah, and others that he was one of the prophets of the old days come back again. But when Herod heard of all this, he said, “It must be John whom I beheaded, risen from the dead!”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
But others said, “It is Elijah.” And others said, “It is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
But others said, ‘It is Elijah.’ And others said, ‘It is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.’
Common English Bible © 2011
Others were saying, “He is Elijah.” Still others were saying, “He is a prophet like one of the ancient prophets.”
Amplified Bible © 2015
But others were saying, “He is Elijah!” And others were saying, “It is a prophet, like one of the prophets [of old].”
English Standard Version Anglicised
But others said, “He is Elijah.” And others said, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Others were saying, “He is Elijah”; still others, “He is a prophet like any of the prophets.”
New American Standard Bible
But others were saying, “He is Elijah.” And others were saying, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
The Expanded Bible
Others said, “He is Elijah [C a great OT prophet (1 Kin. 17), who was expected to return in the end times (Mal. 4:5)].” Other people said, “Jesus is a prophet, like the prophets who lived long ago.”
Tree of Life Version
But others were saying, “It’s Elijah!” Still others were saying, “It’s a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
Revised Standard Version
But others said, “It is Eli′jah.” And others said, “It is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”
New International Reader's Version
Others said, “He is Elijah.” Still others claimed, “He is a prophet. He is like one of the prophets of long ago.”
BRG Bible
Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
Complete Jewish Bible
Others said, “It is Eliyahu!” and still others, “He is a prophet, like one of the old prophets.”
Worldwide English (New Testament)
Other people said, `It is Elijah.' Others said, `He is a prophet like the prophets of God who lived long ago.'
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
But others said, ‘It is Elijah.’ And others said, ‘It is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.’
Orthodox Jewish Bible
But others were saying, It is Eliyahu HaNavi. Still others were saying, He is a navi, like one of the neviim of old. [MALACHI 4:5]
Names of God Bible
Others said, “He is Elijah.” Still others said, “He is a prophet like one of the other prophets.”
Modern English Version
But others said, “He is Elijah.” And yet others said, “He is the Prophet, or like one of the prophets.”
Easy-to-Read Version
Other people said, “He is Elijah.” And others said, “He is a prophet. He is like the prophets who lived long ago.”
International Children’s Bible
Others said, “He is Elijah.” Other people said, “Jesus is a prophet. He is like the prophets who lived long ago.”
Lexham English Bible
But others were saying, “He is Elijah,” and others were saying, “He is a prophet like one of the prophets.”
New International Version - UK
Others said, ‘He is Elijah.’ And still others claimed, ‘He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago.’
Disciples Literal New Testament
And others were saying that “He is Elijah”. And others were saying that “He is a prophet like one of the [former] prophets”.