Matthew 17:10

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

Matthew 11:14

And if ye are willing to receive it, he is the Elijah who was to come.

Matthew 17:3-4

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

Matthew 27:47-49

Some of those standing there, when they heard this, said, This man is calling for Elijah.

Mark 9:11

And they asked him, saying, How is it that the Pharisees and scribes say that Elijah must come first?

John 1:21

And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he said, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.

John 1:25

and they asked him and said to him, Why then dost thou baptize, if thou art not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?

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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 lo! there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, talking with him.
Matthew 11:14
And if ye are willing to receive it, he is the Elijah who was to come.
Matthew 27:47
Some of those standing there, when they heard this, said, This man is calling for Elijah.
Mark 9:11
And they asked him, saying, How is it that the Pharisees and scribes say that Elijah must come first?
John 1:21
And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he said, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.

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Mark 9:11
And they asked him, saying, How is it that the Pharisees and scribes say that Elijah must come first?
Luke 9:8
and by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets had risen.