But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, even like one of the prophets.

And they made answer, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; but others, One of the prophets.

And there came before them Elijah with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.

And Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tents; one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

And they put a question to him, saying, Why do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?

And he said to them, Truly, Elijah does come first, and puts all things in order; and how is it said in the Writings that the Son of man will go through much sorrow and be made as nothing?

But I say to you that Elijah has come, and they have done to him whatever they were pleased to do, even as the Writings say about him.

And some of those who were near, hearing it, said, See, he is crying to Elijah.

And one of them went quickly and, getting a sponge full of bitter wine, put it on a rod, and gave it to him for drink, saying, Let be; let us see if Elijah will come to take him down.