Parallel Verses
Webster
And he was transfigured before them: and his face shone as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
New American Standard Bible
And He was transfigured before them; and His face shone like the sun, and His garments became as white as light.
King James Version
And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
Holman Bible
He was transformed
International Standard Version
His appearance was changed in front of them, his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as light.
A Conservative Version
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone as the sun, and his garments became white as the light.
American Standard Version
and he was transfigured before them; and his face did shine as the sun, and his garments became white as the light.
Amplified
And His appearance changed dramatically in their presence; and His face shone [with heavenly glory, clear and bright] like the sun, and His clothing became as white as light.
An Understandable Version
There His whole appearance was [miraculously] changed in front of them. His face shone [as brilliantly] as the sun and His clothing became as bright as light.
Anderson New Testament
and he was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his clothing was white as the light.
Bible in Basic English
And he was changed in form before them; and his face was shining like the sun, and his clothing became white as light.
Common New Testament
And he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and was transfigured before them; his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
Darby Translation
And he was transfigured before them. And his face shone as the sun, and his garments became white as the light;
Godbey New Testament
And was transfigured before them, and His face shone like the sun, and His garments became white as the light.
Goodspeed New Testament
And his appearance underwent a change in their presence and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as light.
John Wesley New Testament
And was transfigured before them, and his face shone as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
Julia Smith Translation
And he was transformed before them: and his face shone as the sun, and his garments were white as the light.
King James 2000
And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his clothing was white as the light.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothing became bright as the light.
Modern King James verseion
And He was transfigured before them. And His face shone as the sun, and His clothing was white as the light.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his clothes were as white as the light.
Moffatt New Testament
in their presence he was transfigured, his face shone like the sun, and his clothes turned white as light.
Montgomery New Testament
Here he was transfigured before them; his face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as the light.
NET Bible
And he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
New Heart English Bible
He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as the light.
Noyes New Testament
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone as the sun; and his garments became white as the light.
Sawyer New Testament
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his garments were white as the light.
The Emphasized Bible
and was transformed before them, - and his face shone as the sun, and, his garments, became white as the light.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And he was transformed before them; and his face shone as the sun, and his garments were white as the light.
Twentieth Century New Testament
There his appearance was transformed before their eyes; his face shown like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light.
Weymouth New Testament
There in their presence His form underwent a change; His face shone like the sun, and His raiment became as white as the light.
Williams New Testament
And in their presence His appearance was changed and His face shone like the sun, and His clothes turned as white as light.
World English Bible
He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as the light.
Worrell New Testament
and He was transfigured before them; and His face shone as the sun, and His garments became white as the light.
Worsley New Testament
and was transfigured before them: and his face shone like the sun, and his raiment became white as the light.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he was transfigured before them, and his face shone as the sun, and his garments did become white as the light,
Themes
Christ Appearance » His personal appearance figuratively described
Christ » For select reading » Appearance, personal of
Christ » Touched by others » Transfigured
Glory of Christ » In his transfiguration
Face » Of Christ » His personal appearance figuratively described
Face » Shining » Shining faces, general references to
Face » Transfiguring of » Jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Is transfigured
Light » Illustrative of » Purity of Christ
Light » Described as » White and pure
the Miracles of Christ » His transfiguration
moses » Moses and Christ - a parallel » Had radiant faces
Mountain » Is transfigured upon
Peter » Present » At the transfiguration
Spiritual » Believers' duties performed in the light » Shining faces, general references to
Topics
Interlinear
Emprosthen
δέ
De
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184
Usage: 0
Hos
ὡς
Hos
Usage: 417
himation
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Morish
Smith
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 17:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Transfiguration
1 And after six days, Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them upon a high mountain apart. 2 And he was transfigured before them: and his face shone as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. 3 And behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah talking with him.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 104:2
Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:
Matthew 28:3
His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow.
Revelation 10:1
And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:
Exodus 34:29-35
And it came to pass when Moses came down from mount Sinai (with the two tables of testimony in Moses's hand, when he came down from the mount) that Moses knew not that the skin of his face shone, while he talked with him.
Mark 9:3
And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can whiten them.
Luke 9:29
And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistening.
John 1:14
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
John 17:24
Father, I will that they also whom thou hast given to me be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory which thou hast given to me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.
Acts 26:13-15
At mid-day, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, surpassing the brightness of the sun, shining around me, and them who journeyed with me.
Romans 12:2
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good and acceptable, and perfect will of God.
Philippians 2:6-7
Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:
Revelation 1:13-17
And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
Revelation 19:12-13
His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself.
Revelation 20:11
And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.