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Matthew 27:49
But the others said, “Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to save Him.”
Matthew 27:49 · Berean Standard Bible
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Matthew 27:49 in other translations
The rest said, Let be, let us see whether Elias will come to save him.
The rest said, “Let him be. Let’s see whether Elijah comes to save him.”
The rest said, "Let him be. Let us see whether Elijah comes to save him."
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In context
46 About the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”
47 When some of those standing there heard this, they said, “He is calling Elijah.”
48 One of them quickly ran and brought a sponge. He filled it with sour wine, put it on a reed, and held it up for Jesus to drink.
49 But the others said, “Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to save Him.”
50 When Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, He yielded up His spirit.
51 At that moment the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.
52 The tombs broke open, and the bodies of many saints who had fallen asleep were raised.
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