Luke 9:36

36 And when the voice had spoken, Jesus was found alone. ¹And they kept silent and told no one in those days anything of what 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 As he was saying these things, a cloud came and overshadowed them, and they were afraid as they entered the cloud.

35 And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is my Son, my Chosen One; listen to him! ”

36 And when the voice had spoken, Jesus was found alone. And they kept silent and told no one in those days anything of what they had seen.

37 On the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, a great crowd met him.

38 And behold, a man from the crowd cried out, “Teacher, I beg you to look at my son, for he is my only child.

Cross References

• 1. 9:36 Matt. 17:9; Mark 9:9, 10