Matthew 17:3

and lo, appear to them did Moses and Elijah, talking together with him.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him.

In Context

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

4And Peter answering said to Jesus, 'Sir, it is good to us to be here; if thou wilt, we may make here three booths — for thee one, and for Moses one, and one for Elijah.'

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 34:5And Moses, servant of the Lord, dieth there, in the land of Moab, according to the command of Jehovah;

1 Kings 17:1And Elijah the Tishbite, of the inhabitants of Gilead, saith unto Ahab, 'Jehovah, God of Israel, liveth, before whom I have stood, there is not these years dew and rain, except according to my word.'

2 Kings 2:11And it cometh to pass, they are going, going on and speaking, and lo, a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and they separate between them both, and Elijah goeth up in a whirlwind, to the heavens.

Matthew 11:13for all the prophets and the law till John did prophesy,

Mark 9:4And there appeared to them Elijah with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.

Luke 9:30And lo, two men were speaking together with him, who were Moses and Elijah,

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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