The disciples asked Him, “Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
His disciples asked him, saying, “Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} his{G846} disciples{G3101} asked{G1905}{(G5656)} him{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Why{G5101} then{G3767} say{G3004}{(G5719)} the scribes{G1122} that{G3754} Elias{G2243} must{G1163}{(G5748)} first{G4412} come{G2064}{(G5629)}?
Strong's King James
(10) The disciples asked Him saying, "Why then do the Torah-scribes say that Elijah must come first of all?"
The F.O.G
The F.O.G Message
And his disciples questioned him, saying, ‘Why then do the scribes say that Elijah it behoveth to come first?’
Young's Literal Translation