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Luke 9:29

And it came to pass, while he was praying, that, the appearance of his face, was changed, and, his clothing, became white, effulgent.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.

In Context

28And it came to pass, after these words, about eight days, taking with him Peter and John and James, he went up into the mountain to pray.

30And lo! two men, were conversing with him, who, indeed, were Moses and Elijah,—

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Cross References

Isaiah 33:17Of a king, in his beauty, shall thine eyes have vision: They shall see a land that stretcheth afar.

Matthew 17:2and was transformed before them,—and his face shone as the sun, and, his garments, became white as the light.

Mark 16:12But, after these things, unto two from among them, as they were walking, was he manifested, in a different form, as they were going unto a country place;

Acts 6:15And, looking steadfastly at him, all they who were sitting in the high-council, saw his face, as if the face of a messenger;

2 Peter 1:16For, not as having followed, cleverly devised stories, made we known unto you the power and presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, but as having been made, spectators, of his majesty.

Revelation 20:11And I saw a great white throne, and him that was sitting thereon, from whose face fled the earth and heaven, and, place, was not found for them.

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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