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

门徒问耶稣说：“文士为什么说以利亚必须先来？”

门徒问耶稣：“那么，文士为什么说以利亚必须先来？”

门徒问耶稣：“那么，文士为什么说以利亚必须先来？”

门徒问耶稣：“律法教师为什么说以利亚必须先来？”

门徒就问他：“那么经学家为什么说，以利亚必须先来呢？”

门徒们问耶稣，说：“那么，经文士们为什么说以利亚必须先来呢？”

門徒問耶穌說：「文士為甚麼說以利亞必須先來？」

門徒問耶穌：「那麼，文士為甚麼說以利亞必須先來？」

門徒問耶穌：「那麼，文士為甚麼說以利亞必須先來？」

門徒問耶穌：「律法教師為什麼說以利亞必須先來？」

門徒就問他：“那麼經學家為甚麼說，以利亞必須先來呢？”

門徒就詢問他說：『那麼經學士為甚麼說以利亞必須先來呢？』

門徒們問耶穌，說：「那麼，經文士們為什麼說以利亞必須先來呢？」

門徒問曰、士子言以利亞必先至、何也、

門徒問曰、士子有言、以利亞當先至、何歟、

門徒問耶穌曰、經士言以利亞當先至、何歟、

徒問曰：『經生輩謂依理藹須先至、何也？』

The disciples asked him,“ Why then do the teachers of the law say that Elijah must come first?”

The disciples asked him,“ Why do the teachers of the law say that Elijah has to come first?”

And the disciples asked him,“ Then why do the scribes say that first Elijah must come?”

Then his disciples asked him,“ Why do the teachers of religious law insist that Elijah must return before the Messiah comes?”

So the disciples asked him,“ Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”

And His disciples asked Him,“ Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”

And His disciples asked Him, saying,“ Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”

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

So the disciples questioned Him,“ Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”

The disciples asked him,“ Why then do the experts in the law say that Elijah must come first?”

His disciples asked him, saying,“ Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”

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

And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?

Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD: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.

Some of them that stood there, when they heard[ that], said, This[ man] calleth for Elias.And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled[ it] with vinegar, and put[ it] on a reed, and gave him to drink.The rest said, Let be, let us see whether Elias will come to save him.

And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.

And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come?

And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him.Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.