And of some, that Elijah had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.
And they said, Some say that you are John the Baptist: some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.
And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elijah must first come?
Others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elijah; and others, One of the prophets.
They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elijah; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.
And they asked him, What then? Are you Elijah? And he said, I am not. Are you that prophet? And he answered, No.