Matthew 17:11

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

He replied, Elijah does come and will get everything restored and ready.

Cross References

Acts 3:21

Whom heaven must receive [and retain] until the time for the complete restoration of all that God spoke by the mouth of all His holy prophets for ages past [from the most ancient time in the memory of man].

Malachi 4:6

And he shall turn and reconcile the hearts of the [estranged] fathers to the [ungodly] children, and the hearts of the [rebellious] children to [the piety of] their fathers [a reconciliation produced by repentance of the ungodly], lest I come and smite the land with a curse and a ban of utter destruction. [Luke 1:17.]

Matthew 17:10

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

Matthew 17:12

But I tell you that Elijah has come already, and they did not know or recognize him, but did to him as they liked. So also the Son of Man is going to be treated and suffer at their hands.

Acts 1:6

So when they were assembled, they asked Him, Lord, is this the time when You will reestablish the kingdom and restore it to Israel?