Luke 9:19 asv — And they answering said, John the Baptist; but others say, Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets is risen ag…

American Standard Version

"And they answering said, John the Baptist; but others say, Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again. "

— Luke 9:19, American Standard Version

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Luke 9 — Context

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And he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake; and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.

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And they ate, and were all filled: and there was taken up that which remained over to them of broken pieces, twelve baskets.

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And it came to pass, as he was praying apart, the disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Who do the multitudes say that I am?

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And they answering said, John the Baptist; but others say, Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

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And he said unto them, But who say ye that I am? And Peter answering said, The Christ of God.

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But he charged them, and commanded them to tell this to no man;

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saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.

Luke 9:19 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 9:19 say?
Luke 9:19 in the American Standard Version reads: “And they answering said, John the Baptist; but others say, Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again. ”
Where is Luke 9:19 in the Bible?
Luke 9:19 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 9, verse 19.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 9:19.
What translation should I read Luke 9:19 in?
Luke 9:19 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 9:19?
Luke 9:19 reads (ASV): “And they answering said, John the Baptist; but others say, Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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