Matthew 27:49
“The rest said, Let bee, let vs see whether Elias will come to saue him.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
Viewing the original 1611 KJV with archaic English spelling.
Click to switch to the Standard KJV.
Matthew 27:49 Context
47Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias. 48And straightway one of them ran, and tooke a spunge, and filled it with vineger, and put it on a reede, and gaue him to drinke. 49The rest said, Let bee, let vs see whether Elias will come to saue him. 50¶ Iesus, when hee had cried againe with a loud voice, yeelded vp the ghost. 51And behold, the vaile of the Temple was rent in twaine, from the top to the bottome, and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent.
Share This Verse:
Other Translations for Matthew 27:49
The rest said, Let be, let us see whether Elias will come to save him.
- King James Version
But the rest {of them} said, "Let us see whether Elijah will come to save Him."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the rest said, Let be; let us see whether Elijah cometh to save him.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the rest said, Let him be; let us see if Elijah will come to his help.
- Basic English Bible
But the rest said, Let be; let us see if Elias comes to save him.
- Darby Bible
The rest said, Forbear, let us see whether Elijah will come to save him.
- Webster's Bible
while the rest said, "Let us see whether Elijah is coming to deliver him."
- Weymouth Bible
The rest said, "Let him be. Let's see whether Elijah comes to save him."
- World English Bible
But othir seiden, Suffre thou; se we whether Helie come to deliuer hym.
- Wycliffe Bible
but the rest said, `Let alone, let us see if Elijah doth come -- about to save him.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Matthew 27:49
Mt 27:49 Let be, let us see, etc. This was spoken in the way of interruption of him who was furnishing the draught of vinegar. According to Mark, he replied, and asked to be let alone (Mr 15:36).