Matthew 27:47 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And certain of those standing there having heard, said -- `Elijah he doth call;`

English ASV

And some of them stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah.

English Amplified

And some of the bystanders, when they heard it, said, This Man is calling for Elijah!

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And some of the bystanders, when they heard it, said, This Man is calling for Elijah!

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

When some of those standing there heard this, they said, “He is calling Elijah.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

When some of those standing there heard this, they said, “He’s calling for Elijah.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And some of those who stood there, when they heard [it], said, This [man] calls for Elias.

English EASY 2024

Some people who were standing there heard him. They said to each other, ‘He is shouting to Elijah.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Some of the people standing there heard this. They said, "He is calling Elijah."

And some of the bystanders, hearing it, said, "This man is calling Elijah."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Some of the people standing there heard him and said, “He is calling for Elijah!”

English God's Word - GW 1995

When some of the people standing there heard him say that, they said, "He's calling Elijah."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

When some of those standing there heard this, they said, "He's calling for Elijah!"

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

And some of those who were standing there, when they heard it, began saying, “This man is calling for Elijah.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Some of those who stood there heard it and said, “This Man is calling for Elijah.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

And some of those who were standing there, when they heard it, began saying, "This man is calling for Elijah."

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Some of the bystanders who heard it said, "This one is calling for Elijah."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

When some of the bystanders heard it, they said, “This man is calling for Elijah.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Some of those standing there heard Jesus cry out. They said, "He's calling for Elijah."

English NIV

When some of those standing there heard this, they said, "He's calling Elijah."

English NKJ 1982

Some of those who stood there, when they heard that, said, “This Man is calling for Elijah!”

English NLT

Some of the bystanders misunderstood and thought he was calling for the prophet Elijah.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

When some of the bystanders heard it, they said, "This man is calling for Elijah."

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Some who were standing near the cross misunderstood and said, “He’s calling for Elijah.”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And some of the bystanders hearing it said, “This man is calling Elijah.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Some of the bystanders misunderstood and thought he was calling for Elijah.

English Tyndale 1537

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

Matthew 27:47 — Compare Translations