Matthew 17:10

A Conservative Version

And his disciples questioned him, saying, Why then do the scholars say that Elijah must first come?

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And if ye are willing to receive it, he is Elijah who is going to come.

And they asked him, and said to him, Why therefore do thou immerse if thou are not the Christ nor Elijah nor the prophet?

And they asked him, What therefore, are thou Elijah? And he says, I am not. Are thou the prophet? And he answered, No.

And they questioned him, saying, The scholars say that Elijah must first come.

And they said, Some, John the immerser, others, Elijah, but others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.

And having answered, Jesus said to them, Elijah indeed comes first, and will restore all.