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Matthew 17:10

And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?
Matthew 17:10 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • And his disciples, questioning him, said, Why then do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?

    BBE

  • And [his] disciples demanded of him saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first have come?

    DBY

  • His disciples asked him, saying, "Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

    WEB

  • And his disciples questioned him, saying, `Why then do the scribes say that Elijah it behoveth to come first?'

    YLT

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

    ENG

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

    WBT

  • The disciples asked Him, “Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”

    BSB

In context

8And when they had lifted up their eyes, they saw no man, save Jesus only.

9And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying, Tell the vision to no man, until the Son of man be risen again from the dead.

10And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?

11And Jesus answered and said unto them, Elias truly shall first come, and restore all things.

12But I say unto you, That Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed. Likewise shall also the Son of man suffer of them.

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • Elijah

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