Mark 9:11

And they asked him, saying, The scribes say that Elijah must first come.

Revised Version 1895

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 the rising again from the dead should mean.

12And he said unto them, Elijah indeed cometh first, and restoreth all things: and how is it written of the Son of man, that he should suffer many things and be set at nought?

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Cross References

Malachi 3:1Behold, I send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in, behold, he cometh, saith the LORD of hosts.

Matthew 11:14And if ye are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, which is to come.

Mark 9:4And there appeared unto 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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