2 Peter 1:17

For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

For {G1063} he received {G2983} from {G3844} God {G2316} the Father {G3962} honour {G5092} and {G2532} glory {G1391}, when there came {G5342} such {G5107} a voice {G5456} to him {G846} from {G5259} the excellent {G3169} glory {G1391}, This {G3778} is {G2076} my {G3450} beloved {G27} Son {G5207}, in {G1519} whom {G3739} I {G1473} am well pleased {G2106}.

For we were there when he received honor and glory from God the Father; and the voice came to him from the grandeur of the Sh’khinah, saying, “This is my son, whom I love; I am well pleased with him!”

For He received honor and glory from God the Father when the voice came to Him from the Majestic Glory, saying, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”

For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when there was borne such a voice to him by the Majestic Glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased:

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Cross-References

  • Mark 9:7 (91 votes)

    And there was a cloud that overshadowed them: and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.

  • Matthew 17:5 (83 votes)

    While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.

  • Matthew 3:17 (71 votes)

    And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

  • Luke 3:22 (65 votes)

    And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.

  • Luke 9:34 (61 votes)

    While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.

  • Luke 9:35 (61 votes)

    And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.

  • Mark 1:11 (54 votes)

    And there came a voice from heaven, [saying], Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.