Matthew 17:10
And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elijah must first come?
Revised Version 1895
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 answered and said, Elijah indeed cometh, and shall restore all things:
Cross References
Matthew 11:14And if ye are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, which is to come.
Matthew 27:47And some of them that stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah.
John 1:21And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he saith, I am not. Art thou the prophet? 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 →