Mark 8:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 8:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 8:27 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 8:27 — KJV
“And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets.”
— Mark 8:27 (KJV)
Mark 8:27 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 8:27
“And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.”
Shares key themes with Mark 8:27: john, baptist, some
“They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.”
Shares key themes with Mark 8:27: john, baptist, some
“And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.”
Shares key themes with Mark 8:27: some, elias, others
“And one of his servants answered and said, Let some take, I pray thee, five of the horses that remain, which are left in the city, (behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel that are left in it: behold, I say, they are even as all the multitude of the Israelites that are consumed:) and let us send and see. in the city: Heb. in it”
Shares key themes with Mark 8:27: answered, some, say
“John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:”
Shares key themes with Mark 8:27: answered, john, say
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