Mark 9:13 Cross References
Mark 9:13
13: But I tell you, Elijah has already come, and he was badly mistreated, just as the Scriptures predicted."
Matthew 11:14
- And if you are willing to accept what I say, he is Elijah, the one the prophets said would come.
Matthew 14:3
- For Herod had arrested and imprisoned John as a favor to his wife Herodias (the former wife of Herod's brother Philip).
- John kept telling Herod, "It is illegal for you to marry her."
- Herod would have executed John, but he was afraid of a riot, because all the people believed John was a prophet.
- But at a birthday party for Herod, Herodias's daughter performed a dance that greatly pleased him,
- so he promised with an oath to give her anything she wanted.
Acts 7:52
- Name one prophet your ancestors didn't persecute! They even killed the ones who predicted the coming of the Righteous One--the Messiah whom you betrayed and murdered.
Matthew 17:12
- But I tell you, he has already come, but he wasn't recognized, and he was badly mistreated. And soon the Son of Man will also suffer at their hands."
- Then the disciples realized he had been speaking of John the Baptist.
Mark 6:14
- Herod Antipas, the king, soon heard about Jesus, because people everywhere were talking about him. Some were saying, "This must be John the Baptist come back to life again. That is why he can do such miracles."
- Others thought Jesus was the ancient prophet Elijah. Still others thought he was a prophet like the other great prophets of the past.
- When Herod heard about Jesus, he said, "John, the man I beheaded, has come back from the dead."
- For Herod had sent soldiers to arrest and imprison John as a favor to Herodias. She had been his brother Philip's wife, but Herod had married her.
- John kept telling Herod, "It is illegal for you to marry your brother's wife."
Luke 1:17
- He will be a man with the spirit and power of Elijah, the prophet of old. He will precede the coming of the Lord, preparing the people for his arrival. He will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and he will change disobedient minds to accept godly wisdom."
Luke 3:19
- John also publicly criticized Herod Antipas, ruler of Galilee, for marrying Herodias, his brother's wife, and for many other wrongs he had done.
- So Herod put John in prison, adding this sin to his many others.