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Mark 9:4

Context
9:4 Then Elijah appeared before them along with Moses, 1  and they were talking with Jesus.

1 sn Commentators and scholars discuss why Moses and Elijah are present. The most likely explanation is that Moses represents the prophetic office (Acts 3:18-22) and Elijah pictures the presence of the last days (Mal 4:5-6), the prophet of the eschaton (the end times).



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