Luke 9:34

and, while he was speaking, a cloud came down and enveloped them; and they were afraid, as they passed into the cloud;

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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, as Moses and Elijah were passing away from Jesus, Peter exclaimed, “Sir, it is good to be here; let us make three tents, one for you, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.” He did not know what he was saying;

35and from the cloud came a voice which said – “This is my Son, the Chosen One; him you must hear.”

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Cross References

Psalms 18:9Then he bent the sky and came down, thick darkness was under his feet.

Mark 9:7Then a cloud came down and enveloped them; and from the cloud there came a voice – “This is my dearly loved son; listen 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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