Matthew 17:11

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And Jesus answered and said unto them, Elias truly shall first come, and restore all things.

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  • Luke 1:16-17 : 16 And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God. 17 And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
  • Acts 3:21 : 21 Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.
  • Mal 4:6 : 6 And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
  • Luke 3:3-9 : 3 And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins; 4 As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. 5 Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low; and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways shall be made smooth; 6 And all flesh shall see the salvation of God. 7 Then said he to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of him, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? 8 Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. 9 And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: every tree therefore which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. 10 And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then? 11 He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise. 12 Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do? 13 And he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you. 14 And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.

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  • Mark 9:11-14
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    11 And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come?

    12 And he answered and told them, Elias verily cometh first, and restoreth all things; and how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.

    13 But I say unto you, That Elias is indeed come, and they have done unto him whatsoever they listed, as it is written of him.

    14 And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes questioning with them.

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

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    12 But I say unto you, That Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed. Likewise shall also the Son of man suffer of them.

    13 Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.

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    13 For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.

    14 And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come.

    15 He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

  • Mal 4:5-6
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    5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD:

    6 And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.

  • 8 And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

  • Luke 1:16-17
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    16 And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.

    17 And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

  • 10 For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

  • 19 They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

  • 4 And there appeared unto them Elias with Moses: and they were talking with Jesus.

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

  • Matt 11:3-4
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    3 And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?

    4 Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see:

  • 35 And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calleth Elias.

  • 15 Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.

  • 3 And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him.

  • 27 This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

  • 30 And Elijah said unto all the people, Come near unto me. And all the people came near unto him. And he repaired the altar of the LORD that was broken down.

  • Acts 3:20-21
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    20 And he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was prehed unto you:

    21 Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.

  • 3 For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

  • 14 And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.

  • 47 Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.

  • 30 Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all these things be done.

  • 2 And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,

  • 24 When John had first prehed before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

  • 2 As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

  • 17 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,

  • 32 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.

  • 6 When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel?

  • 7 And they asked him, saying, Master, but when shall these things be? and what sign will there be when these things shall come to pass?

  • 2 Kgs 1:7-8
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    7 And he said unto them, What manner of man was he which came up to meet you, and told you these words?

    8 And they answered him, He was an hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.

  • 54 And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?

  • 1 And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.

  • 27 And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders,

  • 18 And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things.

  • 26 And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.

  • 11 And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.

  • 23 He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias.

  • 34 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.

  • 4 As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.