Mark 9:11

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

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

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, questioning among themselves, what is the rising from the dead.

12And he said to them: Elijah indeed comes first, and restores all things. And how is it written of the Son of man? That he must suffer many things, and be set at naught.

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Cross References

Matthew 11:14And if ye are willing to receive it, he is the Elijah that should come.

Mark 9:4And there appeared to them Elijah with Moses; 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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