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Mark 6:15–16

15 xBut others said, “He is Elijah.” And others said, “He is ya prophet, like one of the prophets of old.” 16 But when Herod heard of it, he said, “John, whom I beheaded, has been raised.”

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Mark 6:15–16 — The New International Version (NIV)

15 Others said, “He is Elijah.”

And still others claimed, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago.”

16 But when Herod heard this, he said, “John, whom I beheaded, has been raised from the dead!”

Mark 6:15–16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

15 Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets. 16 But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.

Mark 6:15–16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

15 Others said, “He’s the prophet Elijah.” Still others said, “He’s a prophet like the other great prophets of the past.”

16 When Herod heard about Jesus, he said, “John, the man I beheaded, has come back from the dead.”

Mark 6:15–16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

15 Others said, “It is Elijah.”

And others said, “It is the Prophet, or like one of the prophets.”

16 But when Herod heard, he said, “This is John, whom I beheaded; he has been raised from the dead!”

Mark 6:15–16 — New Century Version (NCV)

15 Others said, “He is Elijah.”

Other people said, “Jesus is a prophet, like the prophets who lived long ago.”

16 When Herod heard this, he said, “I killed John by cutting off his head. Now he has risen from the dead!”

Mark 6:15–16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

15 But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, even as one of the prophets. 16 But Herod, when he heard thereof, said, John, whom I beheaded, he is risen.

Mark 6:15–16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

15 And others said, It is Elias; and others said, It is a prophet, as one of the prophets. 16 But Herod when he heard it said, John whom I beheaded, he it is; he is risen from among the dead.

Mark 6:15–16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

15 Others said, “He is Elijah.” Still others said, “He is a prophet like one of the other prophets.” 16 But when Herod heard about it, he said, “I had John’s head cut off, and he has come back to life!” 

Mark 6:15–16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

15 But others said, “He’s Elijah.” Still others said, “He’s a prophet —like one of the prophets.”

16 When Herod heard of it, he said, “John, the one I beheaded, has been raised!”

Mark 6:15–16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

15 But others said, “It is Elijah.” And others said, “It is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.” 16 But when Herod heard of it, he said, “John, whom I beheaded, has been raised.”

Mark 6:15–16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

15 But others were saying, “He is Elijah,” and others were saying, “He is a prophet like one of the prophets.” 16 But when Herod heard it, he said, “John whom I beheaded—this one has been raised!”

Mark 6:15–16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

15 Others said, “He is Elijah.”

Still others claimed, “He is a prophet. He is like one of the prophets of long ago.”

16 But when Herod heard this, he said, “I had John’s head cut off. And now he has been raised from the dead!”

Mark 6:15–16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

15 But others were saying, “He is Elijah.” And others were saying, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.

16 But when Herod heard of it, he kept saying, “John, whom I beheaded, has risen!”


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