Matthew 17:10 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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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 ye are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, which is to come.

Matthew 16:14

And they said, Some say John the Baptist; some, Elijah: and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.

Matthew 17:11

And he answered and said, Elijah indeed cometh, and shall restore all things:

Mark 9:11

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

John 1:21

And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he saith, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.

John 1:25

And they asked him, and said unto him, Why then baptizest thou, if thou art not the Christ, neither Elijah, neither the prophet?