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Matthew:17:1 @
And after six days Jesus takes with him Peter ,
and James ,
and John ,
his brother ,
and makes them go up with him into a high mountain by themselves .
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Matthew:17:2 @
And he was changed in form before them ;
and his face was shining like the sun ,
and his clothing became white as light .
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Matthew:17:3 @
And Moses and Elijah came before their eyes ,
talking with him .
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Matthew:17:4 @
And Peter made answer and said to Jesus ,
Lord ,
it is good for us to be here :
if you will let me ,
I will make here three tents ,
one for you ,
and one for Moses ,
and one for Elijah .
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Matthew:17:5 @
While he was still talking ,
a bright cloud came over them :
and a voice out of the cloud ,
saying ,
This is my dearly loved Son ,
with whom I am well pleased ;
give ear to him .
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Matthew:17:6 @
And at these words the disciples went down on their faces in great fear .
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Matthew:17:7 @
And Jesus came and put his hand on them and said ,
Get up and have no fear .
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Matthew:17:8 @
And lifting up their eyes ,
they saw no one ,
but Jesus only .
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Matthew:17:9 @
And when they were coming down from the mountain ,
Jesus gave them orders ,
saying ,
Let no man have word of what you have seen ,
till the Son of man has come again from the dead .
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Matthew:17:10 @
And his disciples ,
questioning him ,
said ,
Why then do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first ?
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Matthew:17:11 @
And in answer he said ,
Elijah truly has to come and put all things right :
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Matthew:17:12 @
But I say to you that Elijah has come ,
and they had no knowledge of him ,
but did to him whatever they were pleased to do ;
the same will the Son of man undergo at their hands .
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Matthew:17:13 @
Then the disciples saw that he was talking to them of John the Baptist .