Bible Verses About Vision: Peter, James, and John, of the transfiguration of Jesus and the appearance of Moses and Elijah
Verses on Peter, James, and John, of the transfiguration of Jesus and the appearance of Moses and Elijah
And after six days Jesus taketh unto him Peter and James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into a high mountain apart:
And he was transfigured before them. And his face did shine as the sun: and his garments became white as snow.
And behold there appeared to them Moses and Elias talking with him.
And Peter answering, said to Jesus: Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
And as he was yet speaking, behold a bright cloud overshadowed them. And lo a voice out of the cloud, saying: This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased: hear ye him.
And the disciples hearing fell upon their face, and were very much afraid.
And Jesus came and touched them: and said to them: Arise, and fear not.
And they lifting up their eyes, saw no one, but only Jesus.
And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying: Tell the vision to no man, till the Son of man be risen from the dead.
And it came to pass, about eight days after these words, that he took Peter and James and John and went up into a mountain to pray.
And whilst he prayed, the shape of his countenance was altered and his raiment became white and glittering.
And behold two men were talking with him. And they were Moses and Elias,
Appearing in majesty. And they spoke of his decease that he should accomplish in Jerusalem.
But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep. And waking, they saw his glory and the two men that stood with him.
And it came to pass that, as they were departing from him, Peter saith to Jesus: Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses; and one for Elias: not knowing what he said.
And as he spoke these things, there came a cloud and overshadowed them. And they were afraid when they entered into the cloud.
And a voice came out of the cloud; saying: This is my beloved son. Hear him.
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.