Matthew 17:9
As they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them, “Do not tell anyone about the vision you saw until the Son of Man has risen from the dead.”
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In Context
8And lifting up their eyes, they saw no one but Jesus.
10Then his disciples asked him, “Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”
Cross References
Matthew 8:4Then Jesus said to him, “Be sure not to tell anyone about this, but go show yoʋrself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.”
Matthew 16:20Then he commanded his disciples to tell no one that he was Jesus the Christ.
Matthew 17:23They will kill him, and on the third day he will be raised up.” And the disciples were greatly distressed.
Mark 9:9As they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus ordered them to tell no one what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead.
Luke 9:21Jesus then warned them and instructed them to tell this to no one,
Luke 24:46and said to them, “Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise 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 →