Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elijah talking with him.
New American Standard Bible
And behold, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Him.
King James Version
And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him.
Holman Bible
Suddenly, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Him.
International Standard Version
Suddenly, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Jesus.
A Conservative Version
And behold, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with him.
Amplified
And behold, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Jesus.
An Understandable Version
Then suddenly Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Jesus.
Anderson New Testament
And behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, talking with him.
Bible in Basic English
And Moses and Elijah came before their eyes, talking with him.
Common New Testament
And behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, talking with him.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and presently they saw Moses and Elias conversing with him.
Darby Translation
and lo, Moses and Elias appeared to them talking with him.
Godbey New Testament
And behold, Moses and Elijah appeared unto them, talking with Him.
Goodspeed New Testament
And Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with him.
John Wesley New Testament
And behold there appeared to them Moses and Elijah talking with him.
Julia Smith Translation
And, behold, Moses and Elias were seen to them, conversing with him.
King James 2000
And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elijah talking with him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And behold, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with him.
Modern King James verseion
And behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah talking with Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elijah talking with him.
Moffatt New Testament
There appeared to them Moses and Elijah, who conversed with Jesus.
Montgomery New Testament
And behold! Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Jesus.
NET Bible
Then Moses and Elijah also appeared before them, talking with him.
New Heart English Bible
And suddenly Moses and Elijah appeared to them talking with him.
Noyes New Testament
And lo! there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, talking with him.
Sawyer New Testament
And behold there appeared to them Moses and Elijah conversing with him.
The Emphasized Bible
And lo! there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, conversing with him.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And behold, there appeared to them, Moses and Elias talking with him.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And all at once Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Jesus.
Webster
And behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah talking with him.
Weymouth New Testament
And suddenly Moses and Elijah appeared to them conversing with Him.
Williams New Testament
Then Moses and Elijah appeared to them and kept talking with Him.
World English Bible
Behold, Moses and Elijah appeared to them talking with him.
Worrell New Testament
And, behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah talking with Him.
Worsley New Testament
And they saw Moses and Elias talking with Him.
Youngs Literal Translation
and lo, appear to them did Moses and Elijah, talking together with him.
Themes
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » At the transfiguration of jesus
Elijah » Three times fed with divine supplies » Divinely honoured
Elijah » Appears to jesus at his transfiguration
Jesus Christ » History of » Is transfigured
the Miracles of Christ » His transfiguration
moses » Present with jesus on the mount of transfiguration
moses » Moses and Christ - a parallel » Re-appeared after death
Mountain » Is transfigured upon
Interlinear
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References
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Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 17:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Transfiguration
2 and he was transfigured before them; and his face did shine as the sun, and his garments became white as the light. 3 And behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elijah talking with him. 4 And Peter answered, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, I will make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 18:18
I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee; and I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
Deuteronomy 34:5-6
So Moses the servant of Jehovah died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of Jehovah.
Deuteronomy 34:10
And there hath not arisen a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom Jehovah knew face to face,
1 Kings 17:1
And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the sojourners of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As Jehovah, the God of Israel, liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.
1 Kings 18:36-40
And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening oblation, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, O Jehovah, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word.
2 Kings 2:11-14
And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, which parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
Malachi 4:5
Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of Jehovah come.
Matthew 11:13-14
For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.
Matthew 17:10-13
And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elijah must first come?
Mark 9:4
And there appeared unto them Elijah with Moses: and they were talking with Jesus.
Luke 1:17
And he shall go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to walk in the wisdom of the just; to make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him .
Luke 9:30-31
And behold, there talked with him two men, who were Moses and Elijah;
Luke 9:33
And it came to pass, as they were parting from him, Peter said unto 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 Elijah: not knowing what he said.
Luke 16:16
The law and the prophets were until John: from that time the gospel of the kingdom of God is preached, and every man entereth violently into it.
Luke 24:27
And beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
Luke 24:44
And he said unto them, These are my words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must needs be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me.
John 1:17
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
John 5:45-47
Think not that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, on whom ye have set your hope.
2 Corinthians 3:7-11
But if the ministration of death, written, and engraven on stones, came with glory, so that the children of Israel could not look stedfastly upon the face of Moses for the glory of his face; which glory was passing away:
Hebrews 3:1-6
Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, even Jesus;