Mark 6:15

6:15 Others said, “He is Elijah.” Others said, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets from the past.”

John 7:40

Differing Opinions About Jesus

7:40 When they heard these words, some of the crowd began to say, “This really is the Prophet!”

John 9:17

9:17 So again they asked the man who used to be blind, “What do you say about him, since he caused you to see?” “He is a prophet,” the man replied.


tn Or “The common people” (as opposed to the religious authorities like the chief priests and Pharisees).

tn Or “truly.”

sn The Prophet is a reference to the “prophet like Moses” of Deut 18:15, by this time an eschatological figure in popular belief.

tn Grk “the blind man.”

tn Grk “since he opened your eyes” (an idiom referring to restoration of sight).

tn Grk “And he said, ‘He is a prophet.’”