"And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again." — Luke 9:8

Luke 9:8 · KJV

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

— Luke 9:8

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that John was risen from the dead;

Verse 9

And Herod said, John have I beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.

Luke 9 — Context

And they departed, and went through the towns, preaching the gospel, and healing every where.

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that John was risen from the dead;

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

And Herod said, John have I beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.

And the apostles, when they were returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them, and went aside privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida.

Cross References

John 1:21

And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No. {that prophet: or, a prophet?}

Luke 9:19

They answering said, John the Baptist; but some {say}, Elias; and others {say}, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

Mark 6:15

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

Mark 8:28

And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.

Matthew 17:10

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