Parallel Bible results for "2 Peter 1:16-18"

2 Peter 1:16-18

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16 For we did not follow cunningly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of His majesty.
16 For we did not follow cleverly devised stories when we told you about the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ in power, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
17 For He received from God the Father honor and glory when such a voice came to Him from the Excellent Glory: "This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."
17 He received honor and glory from God the Father when the voice came to him from the Majestic Glory, saying, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.”
18 And we heard this voice which came from heaven when we were with Him on the holy mountain.
18 We ourselves heard this voice that came from heaven when we were with him on the sacred mountain.
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