And having asked him, saying, That the scribes say that Elias must first come.
Behold, I send to you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the day of Jehovah, great and terrible:
Behold me sending my messenger, and he looked upon the way before my face: and suddenly Jehovah whom ye seek shall come to his temple, and the messenger of the covenant whom ye delight in: behold him coming, said Jehovah of armies.
And if ye will receive, this is Elias he about to come.
And Elias was seen to them, with Moses: and they were speaking together with Jesus.
And they held the word firmly to themselves, searching out together what it is to arise from the dead.