Luke 9:36

36 And whilst the voice was uttered Jesus was found alone. And they held their peace and told no man in those days any of these things which they had seen.

Luke 9:36 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 9:36

And when, the voice was past
The above words were delivered, and it was heard no more: Jesus was found alone; by his disciples; Moses and Elias being gone, and he in the same form in which he was before his transfiguration.

And they kept it close;
as Christ strictly charged them, when coming down from the mount with them; ( Matthew 17:9 ) .

And told no man in those days any of those things which they had seen;
no, not any of their fellow disciples, until that Christ was risen from the dead.

Luke 9:36 In-Context

34 And as he spoke these things, there came a cloud and overshadowed them. And they were afraid when they entered into the cloud.
35 And a voice came out of the cloud; saying: This is my beloved son. Hear him.
36 And whilst the voice was uttered Jesus was found alone. And they held their peace and told no man in those days any of these things which they had seen.
37 And it came to pass the day following, when they came down from the mountain, there met him a great multitude.
38 And behold a man among the crowd cried out, saying: Master, I beseech thee, look upon my son, because he is my only one.
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