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Matthew 17:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13

Matthew 17:1 NIV

After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James and John the brother of James, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.

Matthew 17:2 NIV

There he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light.

Matthew 17:3 NIV

Just then there appeared before them Moses and Elijah, talking with Jesus.

Matthew 17:4 NIV

Peter said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good for us to be here. If you wish, I will put up three shelters—one for you, one for Moses and one for Elijah.”

Matthew 17:5 NIV

While he was still speaking, a bright cloud covered them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased. Listen to him!”

Matthew 17:6 NIV

When the disciples heard this, they fell facedown to the ground, terrified.

Matthew 17:7 NIV

But Jesus came and touched them. “Get up,” he said. “Don’t be afraid.”

Matthew 17:8 NIV

When they looked up, they saw no one except Jesus.

Matthew 17:9 NIV

As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus instructed them, “Don’t tell anyone what you have seen, until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.”

Matthew 17:10 NIV

The disciples asked him, “Why then do the teachers of the law say that Elijah must come first?”

Matthew 17:11 NIV

Jesus replied, “To be sure, Elijah comes and will restore all things.

Matthew 17:12 NIV

But I tell you, Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but have done to him everything they wished. In the same way the Son of Man is going to suffer at their hands.”

Matthew 17:13 NIV

Then the disciples understood that he was talking to them about John the Baptist.

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