Matthew 11:14

World English Bible (2000)

If you are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, who is to come.

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  • Mal 4:5 : 5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes.
  • Matt 17:10-13 : 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." 13 Then the disciples understood that he spoke to them of John the Baptizer.
  • Mark 9:11-13 : 11 They asked him, saying, "Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?" 12 He said to them, "Elijah indeed comes first, and restores all things. How is it written about the Son of Man, that he should suffer many things and be despised? 13 But I tell you that Elijah has come, and they have also done to him whatever they wanted to, even as it is written about him."
  • Luke 1:17 : 17 He will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, 'to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,' and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to prepare a people prepared for the Lord."
  • Ezek 2:5 : 5 They, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, (for they are a rebellious house), yet shall know that there has been a prophet among them.
  • Ezek 3:10-11 : 10 Moreover he said to me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak to you receive in your heart, and hear with your ears. 11 Go to them of the captivity, to the children of your people, and speak to them, and tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh; whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear.
  • John 1:21-23 : 21 They asked him, "What then? Are you Elijah?" He said, "I am not." "Are you the prophet?" He answered, "No." 22 They said therefore to him, "Who are you? Give us an answer to take back to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?" 23 He said, "I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make straight the way of the Lord,' as Isaiah the prophet said."
  • John 16:12 : 12 "I have yet many things to tell you, but you can't bear them now.
  • 1 Cor 3:2 : 2 I fed you with milk, not with meat; for you weren't yet ready. Indeed, not even now are you ready,
  • Rev 20:4 : 4 I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them. I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as didn't worship the beast nor his image, and didn't receive the mark on their forehead and on their hand. They lived, and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

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    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."

    13 Then the disciples understood that he spoke to them of John the Baptizer.

  • 15 He who has ears to hear, let him hear.

  • Mark 9:11-13
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    11 They asked him, saying, "Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

    12 He said to them, "Elijah indeed comes first, and restores all things. How is it written about the Son of Man, that he should suffer many things and be despised?

    13 But I tell you that Elijah has come, and they have also done to him whatever they wanted to, even as it is written about him."

  • Matt 11:9-11
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    9 But why did you go out? To see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and much more than a prophet.

    10 For this is he, of whom it is written, 'Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'

    11 Most certainly I tell you, among those who are born of women there has not arisen anyone greater than John the Baptizer; yet he who is least in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he.

  • 5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes.

  • 15 But others said, "He is Elijah." Others said, "He is a prophet, or like one of the prophets."

  • 27 This is he of whom it is written, 'Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'

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

  • 3 For this is he who was spoken of by Isaiah the prophet, saying, "The voice of one crying in the wilderness, make ready the way of the Lord. Make his paths straight."

  • Matt 11:2-4
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    2 Now when John heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples

    3 and said to him, "Are you he who comes, or should we look for another?"

    4 Jesus answered them, "Go and tell John the things which you hear and see:

  • 17 He will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, 'to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,' and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to prepare a people prepared for the Lord."

  • 8 and by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the old prophets had risen again.

  • 14 They said, "Some say John the Baptizer, some, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets."

  • 40 He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me.

  • 26 They came to John, and said to him, "Rabbi, he who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have testified, behold, the same baptizes, and everyone is coming to him."

  • Luke 7:18-20
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    18 The disciples of John told him about all these things.

    19 John, calling to himself two of his disciples, sent them to Jesus, saying, "Are you the one who is coming, or should we look for another?"

    20 When the men had come to him, they said, "John the Baptizer has sent us to you, saying, 'Are you he who comes, or should we look for another?'"

  • 24 before his coming, when John had first preached the baptism of repentance to Israel.

  • 28 They told him, "John the Baptizer, and others say Elijah, but others: one of the prophets."

  • 43 I have come in my Father's name, and you don't receive me. If another comes in his own name, you will receive him.

  • 15 John testified about him. He cried out, saying, "This was he of whom I said, 'He who comes after me has surpassed me, for he was before me.'"

  • Mark 1:2-3
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    2 As it is written in the prophets, "Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.

    3 The voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make ready the way of the Lord! Make his paths straight!'"

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

  • 19 They answered, "'John the Baptizer,' but others say, 'Elijah,' and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again."

  • 17 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

  • 4 As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, "The voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make ready the way of the Lord. Make his paths straight.

  • 6 There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John.

  • 25 They asked him, "Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?"

  • 7 He said to them, "What kind of man was he who came up to meet you, and told you these words?"

  • 1 In those days, John the Baptizer came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying,

  • 4 Elijah and Moses appeared to them, and they were talking with Jesus.

  • 76 And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, for you will go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways,

  • 35 Some of those who stood by, when they heard it, said, "Behold, he is calling Elijah."

  • 14 When therefore the people saw the sign which Jesus did, they said, "This is truly the prophet who comes into the world."

  • 20 Most certainly I tell you, he who receives whomever I send, receives me; and he who receives me, receives him who sent me."

  • 14 In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled, which says, 'By hearing you will hear, and will in no way understand; Seeing you will see, and will in no way perceive:

  • 20 and that he may send Christ Jesus, who was ordained for you before,

  • 2 and said to his servants, "This is John the Baptizer. He is risen from the dead. That is why these powers work in him."

  • 7 He preached, saying, "After me comes he who is mightier than I, the thong of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and loosen.