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Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.
- 1611 King James Bible
Other Translations of Matthew 27:47
Some of them that stood there, when they heard [that], said, This [man] calleth for Elias.
- King James Version (Pure Cambridge 'Authorized Version')
And some of them stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And some of those who were near by, hearing it, said, This man is crying to Elijah.
- Basic English Bible
And some of those who were near by, hearing it, said, This man is crying to Elijah.
- Darby Bible
Mt 27:47 This [man] calleth for Elijah. The resemblance between the word "Eli" and the name Elijah is very close in the original. There is an allusion to the belief that Elijah would come before the Messiah.
- People's Bible
Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elijah.
- Webster's Bible
The man is calling for Elijah, said some of the bystanders.
- Weymouth Bible
Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, "This man is calling Elijah."
- World English Bible
And summen that stoden there, and herynge, seiden, This clepith Helye.
- Wycliffe Bible
And certain of those standing there having heard, said -- `Elijah he doth call;'
- Youngs Literal Bible
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