Matthew 17:13

Then the disciples understood that he spoke to them about John the immerser.

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In The King James Version

Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.

In Context

12But I say to you, that Elijah already came, and they knew him not, but did to him how many things they wanted. Likewise also the Son of man is going to suffer by them.

14And when they came to the multitude, a man came to him, kneeling to him, and saying,

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Cross References

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

Matthew Henry on Matthew 17:2-14

The Transfiguration of Christ. 1 And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into a high mountain apart, 2 And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. 3 And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him. 4 Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias. 5… Read the whole commentary →

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