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Mark 9:12

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He said to them, “Elijah indeed comes first, and restores all things. How is it written about the Son of Man, that he should suffer many things and be despised?

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Mark 9:12 in other translations

And he said unto them, Elijah indeed cometh first, and restoreth all things: and how is it written of the Son of man, that he should suffer many things and be set at nought?

Mark 9:12 · American Standard Version

Mark 9:12 in context

  1. 10They kept this saying to themselves, questioning what the “rising from the dead” meant.
  2. 11They asked him, saying, “Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”
  3. 12He said to them, “Elijah indeed comes first, and restores all things. How is it written about the Son of Man, that he should suffer many things and be despised?
  4. 13But 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.”
  5. 14Coming to the disciples, he saw a great multitude around them, and scribes questioning them.