Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?
Bible References
Why
Matthew 17:3
And behold, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Him.
Matthew 11:14 And if you are willing to accept it, John himself is Elijah who was to come.
Matthew 27:47
And some of those who were standing there, when they heard it, began saying, “This man is calling for Elijah.”
Malachi 4:5
“Behold, I am going to send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and terrible day of the Lord.
Mark 9:11
They asked Him, saying, “Why is it that the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”
John 1:21
They asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” And he *said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” And he answered, “No.”