Matthew 17:9
As they were going down the mountain side, Jesus gave them this warning – “Do not speak of this vision to anyone, until the Son of Man has risen from the dead.”
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In Context
8When they raised their eyes, they saw no one but Jesus himself alone.
10“How is it,” his disciples asked, “that our teachers of the Law say that Elijah has to come first?”
Cross References
Matthew 8:4and then Jesus said to him, “Be careful not to say a word to anyone, but go and show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift directed by Moses, as evidence of your cure.”
Matthew 16:20Then he charged his disciples not to tell anyone that he was the Christ.
Matthew 17:23and they will put him to death, but on the third day he will rise.” The disciples were greatly distressed.
Mark 9:9As they were going down the mountainside, Jesus cautioned them not to relate what they had seen to anyone, until after the Son of Man had risen from the dead.
Luke 9:21Jesus, however, strictly charged them not to say this to anyone;
Luke 24:46“Scripture says that the Christ will suffer, and that he will rise again from the dead on the third day,
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 →