Matthew 17:10

+ 17:10 (10-13) MPr: The forerunner of the Messiah, Elijah, is described in (Mal 4:5, Heb Bible 3:23, in Midrash Pirke de-Rabbi Eliezer c. c. 29, 40; Mishnah Deuteronomy 3; Midrash Song of Songs 1:1; Talmud repeatedly, Yalkut repeatedly, and Mishne Torah Hilkhot Melakhim 11-12). (Mal 4:5 (Heb Bible 3:23)) His disciples asked him, saying, “Then why do the Torah-Teachers say that Elijah [My God Yah] + 17:10 Context: Mal 4:5 (Heb Bible 3:23) and Matt 11:14 must come first?”

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In The King James Version

And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?

In Context

9As they were coming down from the mountain, Yeshua [Salvation] enjoined them, saying, “Don’t tell anyone what you saw, until the Son of Man has risen from the dead.”

11Yeshua [Salvation] answered them, “Elijah [My God Yah] indeed comes first, and will restore all things,

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Cross References

Matthew 11:14If you are willing to accept it, he is Elijah [My God Yah] + 11:14 Context: Mal 4:5 (Heb Bible 3:23) with Matt 17:10 whose coming was predicted.

Matthew 27:47Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, “This man is calling Elijah [My God Yah].”

John 1:21They asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah [My God Yah]?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the prophet (promised Messiah)?” He answered, “No.”

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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