As they went back down the mountain, he told them not to tell anyone what they had seen until the Son of Man[a] had risen from the dead. 10 So they kept it to themselves, but they often asked each other what he meant by “rising from the dead.”

11 Then they asked him, “Why do the teachers of religious law insist that Elijah must return before the Messiah comes?[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 9:9 “Son of Man” is a title Jesus used for himself.
  2. 9:11 Greek that Elijah must come first?

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