Luke 9:33

And it came to pass, as they departed from him, Peter said unto Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias: not knowing what he said.

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32But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.

34While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.

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Cross References

Psalms 4:6There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

Psalms 63:2To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary.

Matthew 17:14And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying,

Mark 10:38But Jesus said unto them, Ye know not what ye ask: can ye drink of the cup that I drink of? and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?

John 14:8Philip saith unto him, Lord, shew us the Father, and it sufficeth us.

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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