Matthew 17:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.”

Matthew 17:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 17:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 17:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He was changed before them. His face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as the light.”

Matthew 17:2 — World English Bible

Matthew 17:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and he was transfigured before them; and his face did shine as the sun, and his garments became white as the light. ”

Matthew 17:2 — American Standard Version

Matthew 17:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he was transfigured before them, and his face shone as the sun, and his garments did become white as the light,”

Matthew 17:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 17:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he was transfigured before them. And his face shone as the sun, and his garments became white as the light; ”

Matthew 17:2 — Darby Translation

Matthew 17:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the Sunne, and his clothes were as white as the light.”

Matthew 17:2 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 17:2 in Context — Matthew 17

1 And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,

2 And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.

3 And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him.

4 Then answered Peter, and said unto 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.

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What Does Matthew 17:2 Mean?

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