Matthew 27:47
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 27
“Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.”Matthew 27:47
What Does Matthew 27:47 Mean?
Matthew 27:47 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 27, verse 47 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 5 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (5)
These passages are connected to Matthew 27:47 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Malachi 4:5“Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD:”Mark 15:35“And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calleth Elias.”1 Kings 17:1“And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.”Matthew 17:10“And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?”Matthew 11:14“And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come.”
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