Others said, That it is Elias; and others said, He is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.

And they answered, John the Baptist: others say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets.

And there appeared to him Elias with Moses: and they were conversing with Jesus.

Then Peter addressing him, said unto him, Master, it is desirable for us to be here: and let us erect three tents, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.

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

Then he answering said unto them, Elias indeed cometh first, and will reform all things; and how speaks the scripture of the Son of man? That he must suffer many things, and be treated with contempt.

But I say unto you, that Elias is come, and they have done to him whatsoever they chose, as it is written of him.

And some of those who stood by, hearing him, said, Behold, he crieth for Elias.

Then one ran, and filling a sponge with vinegar, fixed it round a cane, and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone, let us see if Elias comes to take him down.