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Luke 9:29

As he was praying, the aspect of his face was changed, and his clothing became a dazzling white.

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In The King James Version

And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.

In Context

28About eight days after speaking these words, Jesus went up the mountain to pray, taking with him Peter, John, and James.

30And all at once two men were talking with Jesus; they were Moses and Elijah,

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Cross References

Matthew 17:2There his appearance was transformed before their eyes; his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light.

Mark 16:12Afterward, altered in appearance, he made himself known to two of them, as they were walking, on their way into the country.

Acts 6:15The eyes of all the members of the Council were riveted on Stephen, and they saw his face looking like the face of an angel.

2 Peter 1:16For we were not following cleverly devised stories when we told you of the coming in power of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we had been eye-witnesses of his majesty.

Revelation 20:11Then I saw a great white throne, and him who was seated on it. The earth and the heavens fled from his presence; no place was left 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 →

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