Cross references

John 1:21

“Then who are you?” they inquired. “Are you Elijah?”

He said, “I am not.”

“Are you the Prophet?”

He answered, “No.”

John 1:21 BSB

John 1:21 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 18:15–18 (12 votes) and Malachi 4:5 (12 votes). 29 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Deuteronomy 18 to 2 Corinthians 4.

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Which verses does John 1:21 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to him. This is what you asked of the LORD your God at Horeb on the day of the assembly, when you said, “Let us not hear the voice of the LORD our God or see this great fire anymore, so that we will not die!” …

  2. Malachi 4:512 votes

    Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.

  3. And if you are willing to accept it, he is the Elijah who was to come.

  4. John 1:258 votes

    asked him, “Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?”

  5. They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”

  6. The disciples asked Him, “Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?” Jesus replied, “Elijah does indeed come, and he will restore all things. …

  7. Luke 1:177 votes

    And he will go on before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”

  8. What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet. This is the one about whom it is written: ‘Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You.’ …

  9. John 7:406 votes

    On hearing these words, some of the people said, “This is truly the Prophet.”

Which verses point to John 1:21?

The 10 strongest of 29.