Matthew 17:10 - English Majority Text Version 2009

And His disciples asked Him, saying, "Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The disciples asked Him, Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

The disciples asked, “Then why do the legal experts say that Elijah must first come?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And his disciples questioned him, saying, "Why then do the scribes say that it is necessary for Elijah to arrive first?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Matthew 17:10 Cross References

Matthew 11:14

And if you are willing to receive it, he is Elijah, the [one] who is about to come.

Matthew 16:14

So they said, "Some [say] John the Baptist, but others [say] Elijah, and [yet ]others [say ]Jeremiah, or one of the prophets."

Matthew 17:11

Jesus answered and said to them, "Elijah truly does come first, and shall restore all things.

Mark 9:11

And they asked Him, saying, "Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

John 1:21

And they asked him, "What then? Are you Elijah?"He said, "I am not.""Are you the Prophet?"And he answered, "No."

John 1:25

And they asked him, saying, "Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"