Matthew 17:13
Greek Text— Matthew 17:13Then the disciples understood that he spoke to them of John the Baptizer.
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Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes.
They asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the prophet?” He answered, “No.”
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.”
They, whether they will hear, or whether they will refuse, for they are a rebellious house, yet they will know that there has been a prophet among them.
His disciples asked him, saying, “Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”
They asked him, saying, “Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”
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.”
“I still have many things to tell you, but you can’t bear them now.
I fed you with milk, not with meat; for you weren’t yet ready. Indeed, you aren’t ready even now,
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.
Elijah the Tishbite, who was one of the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As Yahweh, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.”
If you are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, who is to come.
Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, “This man is calling Elijah.”