and said to his servants, "This is John the Baptist; he has been raised from the dead, and therefore these powers are at work in him."

So they answered, "John the Baptist; and others [say], Elijah; but others, one of the prophets."

And, behold, I will send to you Elijah the Tishbite, before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes;

Others said, "He is Elijah." But others said, "He is a prophet, like one of the prophets."

And it came to pass, while He was alone praying, that His disciples joined Him, and He questioned them, saying, "Who do the crowds pronounce Me to be?"

So they answered and said, "John the Baptist, but some say Elijah; and others say that one of the ancient prophets has arisen."

And there was much murmuring among the crowds concerning Him. Some on the one hand were saying, "He is a good [Man]"; [while] others were saying, "No, on the contrary, He deceives the people."

Therefore many from the crowd, when they heard this saying, said, "Truly this is the Prophet."

Others said, "This is the Christ." Others said, "But the Christ is not coming out of Galilee, [is He]?

They said to the blind [man] again, "What do you say about Him because He opened your eyes?" He said, "He is a prophet."