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28 About eight days after these words, He took along Peter, John, and James, and went up on the mountain to pray.
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About eight days after Jesus said this, he took Peter, John and James with him and went up onto a mountain to pray.
29 As He was praying, the appearance of His face changed, and His clothes became dazzling white.
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As he was praying, the appearance of his face changed, and his clothes became as bright as a flash of lightning.
30 Suddenly, two men were talking with Him-Moses and Elijah.
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Two men, Moses and Elijah, appeared in glorious splendor, talking with Jesus.
31 They appeared in glory and were speaking of His death, which He was about to accomplish in Jerusalem.
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They spoke about his departure, which he was about to bring to fulfillment at Jerusalem.
32 Peter and those with him were in a deep sleep, and when they became fully awake, they saw His glory and the two men who were standing with Him.
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Peter and his companions were very sleepy, but when they became fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men standing with him.
33 As the two men were departing from Him, Peter said to Jesus, "Master, it's good for us to be here! Let us make three tabernacles: one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah"-not knowing what he said.
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As the men were leaving Jesus, Peter said to him, “Master, it is good for us to be here. Let us put up three shelters—one for you, one for Moses and one for Elijah.” (He did not know what he was saying.)
34 While he was saying this, a cloud appeared and overshadowed them. They became afraid as they entered the cloud.
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While he was speaking, a cloud appeared and covered them, and they were afraid as they entered the cloud.
35 Then a voice came from the cloud, saying: This is My Son, the Chosen One; listen to Him!
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A voice came from the cloud, saying, “This is my Son, whom I have chosen; listen to him.”
36 After the voice had spoken, only Jesus was found. They kept silent, and in those days told no one what they had seen.
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When the voice had spoken, they found that Jesus was alone. The disciples kept this to themselves and did not tell anyone at that time what they had seen.
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