Matthew 17:10

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

Matthew 11:14

And if you will receive it, this is Elijah, who was to come.

Matthew 17:3-4

And behold there appeared to them Moses and Elijah conversing with him.

Matthew 27:47-49

And some of those standing there hearing him, said, He calls for Elijah.

Mark 9:11

And they asked him, saying, Why do the scribes say that Elijah must first come?

John 1:21

And they asked him, What then? are you Elijah? And he said, I am not. Are you the prophet? And he answered, No.

John 1:25

And they asked him, and said to him, Why then do you baptize, if you are 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 behold there appeared to them Moses and Elijah conversing with him.
Matthew 11:14
And if you will receive it, this is Elijah, who was to come.
Matthew 27:47
And some of those standing there hearing him, said, He calls for Elijah.
Mark 9:11
And they asked him, saying, Why do the scribes say that Elijah must first come?
John 1:21
And they asked him, What then? are you Elijah? And he said, I am not. Are you the prophet? And he answered, No.

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Mark 9:11
And they asked him, saying, Why do the scribes say that Elijah must first come?
Luke 9:8
and by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the old prophets had arisen.