Matthew 17:10

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

Suddenly, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Jesus.

If you are willing to accept it, he is Elijah who is to come.

When some of the people standing there heard this, they said, "He's calling for Elijah."

"Pay attention! I'm sending Elijah the prophet to you before the great and dreadful Day of the LORD comes,

So they asked him, "Don't the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

So they asked him, "Well then, are you Elijah?" John said, "I am not." "Are you the Prophet?" He answered, "No."

So they asked him, "Don't the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

by others that Elijah had appeared, and by still others that one of the ancient prophets had come back to life.