John 1:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 1:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 1:21 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No. that ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 1:21 — KJV
“And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No. that prophet: or, a prophet?”
— John 1:21 (KJV)
John 1:21 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 1:21
“And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?”
Shares key themes with John 1:21: asked, then, elias
“Then said he unto Zebah and Zalmunna, What manner of men were they whom ye slew at Tabor? And they answered, As thou art, so were they; each one resembled the children of a king. resembled...: Heb. according to the form, etc”
Shares key themes with John 1:21: then, art, answered
“Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant thee thy petition that thou hast asked of him.”
Shares key themes with John 1:21: asked, then, answered
“And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets? of...: Heb. from thence”
Shares key themes with John 1:21: then, prophet, answered
“And the prophet Gad said unto David, Abide not in the hold; depart, and get thee into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hareth.”
Shares key themes with John 1:21: then, art, prophet
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