Matthew 17:13

Then the disciples realized that Jesus was referring to John the Baptist.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

12“but I tell you that Elijah has already come and yet people didn't recognize who he was. They did whatever they felt like to him. In the same way the Son of man will also suffer at their hands.”

14When they approached the crowd, a man came to Jesus, and kneeled before him.

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Cross References

Matthew 11:14If you're prepared to believe it, he is Elijah, the one who was expected 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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