Matthew 16:14

Updated: June 3, 2025
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They said, “Some say John the Baptizer, some, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.”
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G1161} they said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Some say that thou art{G3303} John{G2491} the Baptist{G910}:{G1161} some{G243}, Elias{G2243}; and{G1161} others{G2087}, Jeremias{G2408}, or{G2228} one{G1520} of the prophets{G4396}.
KJV with Strongs
(14) They said, "Some on one hand, ''John the Immerser, others Elijah and others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets."
The F.O.G
They reported, "Some think You're John the Baptizer returned to life. Others say You're Elijah, back to herald the end times. Still others claim You're Jeremiah or another ancient prophet reborn."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and they said, ‘Some, John the Baptist, and others, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.’
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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