Matthew 17:9
While they were going down from the mountain, Jesus laid a command on them. "Speak to no man about the vision," he said, "until after the Son of man has been raised from the dead."
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
8And when they raised their eyes they saw no one save Jesus only.
10And his disciples asked him, saying, "Why then do the Scribes say that Elijah must first come?"
Cross References
Matthew 8:4Jesus said to him, "See that you tell no one, but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses commanded, as an evidence to them."
Matthew 16:20Then he enjoined his disciples to tell no one that he was the Christ.
Matthew 17:23"and they will kill him, but on the third day he will rise again." And they were greatly grieved.
Mark 9:9As they came down the mountain he strictly forbade them to narrate to any one what they had seen, until after the Son of man had risen from the dead.
Luke 9:21Then he strictly forbade them to tell this to any one;
Luke 24:46and he said. "Thus it is written that the Christ should suffer and rise again from the dead, 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 →