Luke 9:8 meaning and explanation
others that Elijah had appeared, and still others that a prophet of old had arisen.
Luke 9:8, Berean Standard Bible
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These are the guesses people were making about Jesus, reported to Herod the tetrarch, who had heard of the healings and preaching done through the Twelve. Luke lists three popular opinions: that John the Baptist had risen, that Elijah had appeared, and that one of the ancient prophets had arisen.
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