Mark 9:8

They quickly looked around, they did not see the two leaders from long ago. They saw only Jesus.

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In The King James Version

And suddenly, when they had looked round about, they saw no man any more, save Jesus only with themselves.

In Context

7At that time a cloud came and covered them. God said to them, from the cloud, “This is my own child, I love him, Listen to him.”

9As they were descending (from the hill) Jesus told them sternly, “You have seen me, I was in the brightness, you saw Moses and Elijah, God spoke to you from the cloud. Do not tell the others. Later after I die I will get up alive. After that you can tell them.”

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Matthew Henry on Mark 9:2-14

The Transfiguration. 1 And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power. 2 And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into a high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them. 3 And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them. 4 And there appeared unto them Elias with Moses:… Read the whole commentary →

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