Luke 9:29

and it came to pass, in his praying, the appearance of his face became altered, and his garment white — sparkling.

Young's Literal Translation

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, as it were eight days, that having taken Peter, and John, and James, he went up to the mountain to pray,

30And lo, two men were speaking together with him, who were Moses and Elijah,

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Cross References

Isaiah 33:17A king in his beauty, see do thine eyes, They see a land afar off.

Matthew 17:2and he was transfigured before them, and his face shone as the sun, and his garments did become white as the light,

Mark 16:12And after these things, to two of them, as they are going into a field, walking, he was manifested in another form,

Acts 6:15and gazing at him, all those sitting in the sanhedrim saw his face as it were the face of a messenger.

2 Peter 1:16For, skilfully devised fables not having followed out, we did make known to you the power and presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, but eye-witnesses having become of his majesty —

Revelation 20:11And I saw a great white throne, and Him who is sitting upon it, from whose face the earth and the heaven did flee away, 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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