Matthew 17:10

New Living Translation

Then his disciples asked him, “Why do the teachers of religious law insist that Elijah must return before the Messiah comes?”

Cross References

Matthew 11:14

And if you are willing to accept what I say, he is Elijah, the one the prophets said would come.

Matthew 16:14

“Well,” they replied, “some say John the Baptist, some say Elijah, and others say Jeremiah or one of the other prophets.”

Matthew 17:11

Jesus replied, “Elijah is indeed coming first to get everything ready.

Mark 9:11

Then they asked him, “Why do the teachers of religious law insist that Elijah must return before the Messiah comes?”

John 1:21

“Well then, who are you?” they asked. “Are you Elijah?” “No,” he replied. “Are you the Prophet we are expecting?” “No.”

John 1:25

asked him, “If you aren’t the Messiah or Elijah or the Prophet, what right do you have to baptize?”