Luke 9:29
And while he was praying, the appearance of his countenance was altered, and his vestment became white and shining.
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In The King James Version
In Context
30And behold, two men were talking with him. And these were Moses and Elijah, appearing in majesty.
Cross References
Isaiah 33:17His eyes will see the king in his elegance; they will discern the land from far away.
Matthew 17:2And he was transfigured before them. And his face shined brightly like the sun. And his garments were made white like snow.
Mark 16:12But after these events, he was shown in another likeness to two of them walking, as they were going out to the countryside.
Acts 6:15And all those who were sitting in the council, gazing at him, saw his face, as if it had become the face of an Angel.
2 Peter 1:16For it was not by following fanciful doctrines that we made known to you the power and presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were made eyewitnesses of his greatness.
Revelation 20:11And I saw a great white throne, and One sitting upon it, from whose sight earth and heaven fled, and no place was found for them.
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 →