Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
in their presence he was transfigured, his face shone like the sun, and his clothes turned white as 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.
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.
Webster
And he was transfigured before them: and his face shone as the sun, and his raiment was 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 Six days afterwards Jesus took Peter, James and his brother John, and led them up a high hill by themselves; 2 in their presence he was transfigured, his face shone like the sun, and his clothes turned white as light. 3 There appeared to them Moses and Elijah, who conversed with Jesus.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 28:3
His appearance was like lightning and his raiment white as snow.
Revelation 10:1
Then I saw another strong angel descend from heaven; he was clad in a cloud, with a rainbow over his head, his face like the sun, his feet like columns of fire,
Mark 9:3
and his clothes glistened white, vivid white, such as no fuller on earth could bleach them.
Luke 9:29
While he was praying the appearance of his face altered and his dress turned dazzling white.
John 1:14
So the Logos became flesh and tarried among us; we have seen his glory ??glory such as an only son enjoys from his father ??seen it to be full of grace and reality.
John 17:24
Father, it is my will that these, thy gift to me, may be beside me where I am, to behold my glory which thou hast given me, because thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.
Acts 26:13-15
when at mid-day on the road, O king, I saw a light from heaven, more dazzling than the sun, flash round me and my fellow-travellers.
Romans 12:2
Instead of being moulded to this world, have your mind renewed, and so be transformed in nature, able to make out what the will of God is, namely, what is good and acceptable to him and perfect.
Philippians 2:6-7
Though he was divine by nature, he did not set store upon equality with God
Revelation 1:13-17
and in the middle of the lampstands One who resembled a human being, with a long robe, and a belt of gold round his breast;
Revelation 19:12-13
His eyes are a flame of fire, on his head are many diadems, he bears a written name which none knows but himself.
Revelation 20:11
Then I saw a great white throne, and One who was seated thereon; from his presence earth and sky fled, no more to be found.