Matthew 17:10

Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 17

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

What Does Matthew 17:10 Mean?

Matthew 17:10 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 17, verse 10 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (12)

These passages are connected to Matthew 17:10 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Malachi 4:5“Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD:”Matthew 11:14“And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come.”John 1:21“And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.”Malachi 3:1“Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the LORD, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold, he shall come, saith the LORD of hosts.”Mark 9:11“And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come?”Revelation 20:4“And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.”Luke 9:8“And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.”Matthew 16:14“And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.”Matthew 17:3“And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him.”Matthew 27:47“Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.”Mark 6:15“Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.”John 1:25“And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?”

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