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Mark 9:2

King James Version (KJV)

And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them.

Translations

Mark 9:2 - Amplified Bible

Six days after this, Jesus took with Him Peter and James and John and led them up on a high mountain apart by themselves. And He was transfigured before them {and} became resplendent with divine brightness.

Mark 9:2 - American Standard Version

And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and bringeth them up into a high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them;

Mark 9:2 - Bible in Basic English

And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and made them go up with him into a high mountain by themselves: and he was changed in form before them:

Mark 9:2 - Darby Bible

And after six days Jesus takes with [him] Peter and James and John, and takes them up on a high mountain by themselves apart. And he was transfigured before them:

Mark 9:2 - English Standard Version

And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. And he was transfigured before them,

Mark 9:2 - King James Version

And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them.

Mark 9:2 - La Biblia de las Americas

Seis dìas después, Jesùs tomò* consigo a Pedro, a Jacobo (O, Santiago) y a Juan, y los llevò* aparte, solos, a un monte alto; y se transfigurò delante de ellos;

Mark 9:2 - The Message

Six days later, three of them did see it. Jesus took Peter, James, and John and led them up a high mountain. His appearance changed from the inside out, right before their eyes. His clothes shimmered, glistening white, whiter than any bleach could make them. Elijah, along with Moses, came into view, in deep conversation with Jesus.

Mark 9:2 - New American Standard Bible

Six days later, Jesus *took with Him Peter and James and John, and *brought them up on a high mountain by themselves. And He was transfigured before them;

Mark 9:2 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Seis dìas después, Jesùs tomò con El a Pedro, a Jacobo (Santiago) y a Juan, y los llevò a ellos solos a un monte alto; y se transfigurò delante de ellos.

Mark 9:2 - World English Bible

After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John, and brought them up onto a high mountain privately by themselves, and he was changed into another form in front of them.

Mark 9:2 - Young's Living Translation

And after six days doth Jesus take Peter, and James, and John, and bringeth them up to a high mount by themselves, alone, and he was transfigured before them,

Mark 9:2 - Additional Comments

In Luke 9:28-36, we also read that
- they had come up to the mountain to pray
- Peter, James, and John had fallen asleep
- during Jesus prayer He was transfigured
- His face was altered
- Moses and Elijah also appeared in glory (hinting at the glory we shall have after our death)
- He was talking to Moses and Elijah about Jesus coming death
In Matthew 17:1-9, we also read that:
- Jesus face shone like the sun
- it was a bright cloud that overshadowed them
- Jesus referred to it as a vision

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