Then the talmidim understood that he spoke to them of Yochanan the immerser.
If you are willing to receive it, this is Eliyahu, who is to come.
but I tell you that Eliyahu has come already, and they didn't recognize him, but did to him whatever they wanted to. Even so the Son of Man will also suffer by them.*
When they came to the multitude, a man came to him, kneeling down to him, saying,
In those days, Yochanan the immerser came, preaching in the wilderness of Yehudah, saying,