And he answered, and told them,.... Allowing that their observation was right, and that this was the sense of the Scribes, and that there was something of truth in it, when rightly understood:Elias verily cometh first, and restoreth all things:See Gill on "Mt 17:11";and how it is written of the son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.
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Mark 9:12
Mark 9:12
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