Matthew 17:11

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

And {G1161} Jesus {G2424} answered {G611} and said {G2036} unto them {G846}, Elias {G2243} truly {G3303} shall first {G4412} come {G2064}, and {G2532} restore {G600} all things {G3956}.

He answered, "On the one hand, Eliyahu is coming and will restore all things;

Jesus replied, “Elijah does indeed come, and he will restore all things.

And he answered and said, Elijah indeed cometh, and shall restore all things:

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Acts 3:21 (7 votes)

    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.

  • Luke 1:16 (6 votes)

    And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.

  • Luke 1:17 (6 votes)

    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.

  • Malachi 4:6 (4 votes)

    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 (3 votes)

    And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins;

  • Luke 3:14 (3 votes)

    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.