Luke 9:18
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?
American King James Version (AKJV)
And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?
American Standard Version (ASV)
And it came to pass, as he was praying apart, the disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Who do the multitudes say that I am?
Basic English Translation (BBE)
And it came about that when he was in prayer, by himself, and the disciples were with him, he put a question to them, saying, Who do the people say I am?
Webster's Revision
And it came to pass, as he was in retirement praying, his disciples were with him; and he asked them, saying, Who say the people that I am?
World English Bible
It happened, as he was praying alone, that the disciples were with him, and he asked them, "Who do the multitudes say that I am?"
English Revised Version (ERV)
And it came to pass, as he was praying alone, the disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Who do the multitudes say that I am?
Clarke's Luke 9:18 Bible Commentary
Whom say the people - Οἱ οχλοι, the common people, i.e. the mass of the people. See this question considered on Matthew 16:13 (note), etc.
Barnes's Luke 9:18 Bible Commentary
See the Matthew 16:13-27 notes; Mark 8:27-38 notes.
Wesley's Luke 9:18 Bible Commentary
9:18 Apart - From the multitude. And he asked them - When he had done praying, during which they probably stayed at a distance. Matthew 14:13 ; Mr 8:27.