Mark 9:11

And they questioned him, saying, The scholars say that Elijah must first come.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come?

In Context

10And they kept the saying to themselves, discussing what is the rising from the dead.

12And having answered, he said to them, Elijah indeed comes first and restores all. And how it is written for the Son of man, that he would suffer many things and be rejected.

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Cross References

Malachi 3:1Behold, I send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me. And LORD, whom ye seek, will suddenly come to his temple. And the messenger of the covenant, whom ye desire, behold, he comes, says LORD of hosts.

Matthew 11:14And if ye are willing to receive it, he is Elijah who is going to come.

Mark 9:4And Elijah with Moses appeared to them, and they were talking with Jesus.

Matthew Henry on Mark 9:2-14

The Transfiguration. 1 And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power. 2 And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into a high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them. 3 And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them. 4 And there appeared unto them Elias with Moses:… Read the whole commentary →

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