Matthew 17:10 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁰ The followers asked Jesus, “Why do the teachers of the law say that Elijah {\cf2\super [238]} must come {\cf2\super [239]} first \{before the Christ {\cf2\super [240]} comes\}?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ The disciples asked Him, Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

¹⁰ The disciples asked, “Then why do the legal experts say that Elijah must first come?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ 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

¹⁰ 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 will believe the things the law and the prophets said, then you will believe that John is Elijah. {\cf2\super [140]} The law and the prophets said he would come.

Matthew 16:14

The followers answered, “Some people say you are John the Baptizer. Other people say you are Elijah. {\cf2\super [226]} And some people say that you are Jeremiah {\cf2\super [227]} or one of the prophets. {\cf2\super [228]} ”

Matthew 17:11

Jesus answered, “They are right to say that Elijah is coming. And it is true that Elijah will make all things the way they should be.

Mark 9:11

The followers asked Jesus, “Why do the teachers of the law say that Elijah {\cf2\super [107]} must come {\cf2\super [108]} first?”

John 1:21

The Jews asked John, “Then who are you? Are you Elijah {\cf2\super [11]} ?”

John 1:25

These men said to John: “You say you are not the Christ. {\cf2\super [15]} You say you are not Elijah {\cf2\super [16]} or the Prophet. {\cf2\super [17]} Then why do you baptize {\cf2\super [18]} people?”