Matthew 11:14
And, if you are willing it to be mekabel (accept, receive), he is the “Eliyahu,” who is to come. + 11:14 Mal 3:23
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come.
In Context
13For all the Neviim and the Torah prophesied until Yochanan.
15The one having ears, let him hear.
Cross References
Ezekiel 3:10Moreover He said unto me, Ben Adam, all My words that I shall speak unto thee receive in thine lev, and hear with thine oznayim.
Matthew 17:10And Moshiachʼs talmidim asked him, saying, Why then do the Sofrim say that it is necessary for Eliyahu HaNavi to come first?
Mark 9:11And they were questioning him, saying, Why is it that the Sofrim (Scribes) say it is necessary for Eliyahu Hanavi to come rishonah (first)?
John 1:21And they asked Yochanan, What, then? Are you Eliyahu HaNavi? And Yochanan says, I am not. Are you the Navi? + 1:21 Dt 18:15,18 And he answered, Lo (No).
1 Corinthians 3:2Cholov I gave you to drink, not solid okhel (food), for you were not yet able to receive it, but neither yet are you able now.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 11:8-16
Christ's Testimony of John. 7 And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind? 8 But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses. 9 But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet. 10 For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way… Read the whole commentary →