Matthew 17:10
King James Version (KJV)
And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?
American Standard Version (ASV)
And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elijah must first come?
World English Bible (WEB)
His disciples asked him, saying, "Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"
Matthew 17:10 Cross References
Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD:
And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come.
And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him.
Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.
And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.
The rest said, Let be, let us see whether Elias will come to save him.
And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come?
And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.