Luke 9:34

And while he said these things, the shade of a cloud came over them, and they were full of fear when they went into the cloud.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.

In Context

33And when they were about to go away from him, Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here; let us make three tents, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah: having no knowledge of what he was saying.

35And there was a voice from the cloud saying, This is my Son, the man of my selection; give ear to him.

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Cross References

Exodus 14:19Then the angel of God, who had been before the tents of Israel, took his place at their back; and the pillar of cloud, moving from before them, came to rest at their back:

Judges 6:22Then Gideon was certain that he was the angel of the Lord; and Gideon said, I am in fear, O Lord God! for I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face.

Psalms 18:9\18:8\There went up a smoke from his nose, and a fire of destruction from his mouth: flames were lighted by it.

Daniel 10:8So I was by myself, and I saw this great vision, and all my strength went from me; and the colour went from my face.

Mark 9:7And a cloud came over them; and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, give ear to him.

Matthew Henry on Luke 9:29-37

The Transfiguration. 28 And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray. 29 And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering. 30 And, behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elias: 31 Who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem. 32 But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake,… Read the whole commentary →

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