Matthew 17:2

And was transfigured before them: and his face shone like the sun, and his clothing was white as the light.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.

In Context

1And after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and brought them up a high mountain where they were alone,

3And, behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, talking with him.

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Cross References

Mark 9:3And his clothing became shining and exceedingly white; as no fuller on earth could whiten them.

John 1:14And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father,) full of grace and truth.

Acts 26:13At midday, O king, I saw on the way a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, shining around me and those who traveled with me.

Philippians 2:6Who, though being in the form of God, did not regard equality with God something to be grasped:

Revelation 10:1And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire.

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 →

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