Matthew 27:49 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The rest said, Let be, let us see whether Elias will come to save him.”

Matthew 27:49 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 27:49 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 27:49 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The rest said, “Let him be. Let’s see whether Elijah comes to save him.””

Matthew 27:49 — World English Bible

Matthew 27:49 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the rest said, Let be; let us see whether Elijah cometh to save him. ”

Matthew 27:49 — American Standard Version

Matthew 27:49 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“but the rest said, `Let alone, let us see if Elijah doth come--about to save him.'”

Matthew 27:49 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 27:49 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But the rest said, Let be; let us see if Elias comes to save him. ”

Matthew 27:49 — Darby Translation

Matthew 27:49 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Other said, Let be: let vs see, if Elias wil come and saue him.”

Matthew 27:49 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 27:49 in Context — Matthew 27

47 Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.

48 And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.

49 The rest said, Let be, let us see whether Elias will come to save him.

50 Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost.

51 And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;

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What Does Matthew 27:49 Mean?

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