Matthew 17:10

The disciples asked him, "Then why do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?"

Matthew 11:14

and, if you are ready to accept the idea, he is himself Elijah who was to come.

Matthew 17:3-4

And Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with him.

Matthew 27:47-49

Some of the bystanders when they heard it said, "The man is calling for Elijah!"

Mark 9:11

And they asked him, "Why do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?"

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And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?

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Why

Matthew 17:3
And Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with him.
Matthew 11:14
and, if you are ready to accept the idea, he is himself Elijah who was to come.
Matthew 27:47
Some of the bystanders when they heard it said, "The man is calling for Elijah!"
Mark 9:11
And they asked him, "Why do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?"

General references

Mark 9:11
And they asked him, "Why do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?"
Luke 9:8
and some that Elijah had appeared, and others that one of the ancient prophets had come back to life.