Matthew 17:10
And the disciples questioned him, saying—Why then do, the Scribes, say, that, Elijah, must needs come, first?
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?
In Context
11And, he, answering, said—Elijah, indeed, cometh, and will restored all things;
Cross References
Matthew 11:14And, if ye are willing to accept it, he, is Elijah—the one destined to come.
Matthew 27:47Now certain of them who were there standing, when they heard, began to say—This man, calleth, Elijah.
John 1:21and they questioned him—What then? Art, thou, Elijah? and he saith—I am not; The prophet, art, thou? and 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 →