10His disciples asked him, saying, |Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?|


In Context

7 Jesus came and touched them and said, |Get up, and don't be afraid.|

8 Lifting up their eyes, they saw no one, except Jesus alone.

9 As they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them, saying, |Don't tell anyone what you saw, until the Son of Man has risen from the dead.|

10 His disciples asked him, saying, |Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?|

11 Jesus answered them, |Elijah indeed comes first, and will restore all things,

12 but I tell you that Elijah has come already, and they didn't recognize him, but did to him whatever they wanted to. Even so the Son of Man will also suffer by them.|

Matthew 17:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:10And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:10The disciples asked him, "Why then do the teachers of the law say that Elijah must come first?"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:10And his disciples asked him, saying: Why then do the scribes say that Elias must come first?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:10And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elijah must first come?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:10And his disciples demanded of him saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first have come?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:10And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elijah must first come?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:10And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes, that Elijah must first come?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:10And his disciples questioned him, saying, 'Why then do the scribes say that Elijah it behoveth to come first?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:10And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?