Matthew 17:2
He was transformed in front of them. His face was shining like the sun. His clothes turned white as light.
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In Context
3Then suddenly Moses and Elijah appeared before them, talking together with Jesus.
Cross References
Psalms 104:2You wear light as your clothing; you stretch out the fabric of the heavens.
Mark 9:3His clothes shone a brilliant white, whiter than anyone on earth could bleach them.
John 1:14The Word became human and lived among us, and we saw his glory, the glory of the Father's one and only Son, full of grace and truth.
Acts 26:13At about noon as I was on my way, Your Majesty, I saw a light from heaven that blazed brighter than the sun. It shone around me and those who were traveling with me.
Philippians 2:6Though in his nature he was always God, he wasn't concerned to cling onto his equality with God.
Revelation 10:1Then I saw another powerful angel descending from heaven, with a cloud wrapped around him and with a rainbow over his head. His face looked like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 17:2-14
The Transfiguration of Christ. 1 And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into a high mountain apart, 2 And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. 3 And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him. 4 Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias. 5… Read the whole commentary →