Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Suddenly, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Jesus.
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.
A Conservative Version
And behold, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with him.
American Standard Version
And behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elijah 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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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 17:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Transfiguration
2 His appearance was changed in front of them, his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as light. 3 Suddenly, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Jesus. 4 Then Peter told Jesus, "Lord, it's good that we're here! If you want, I'll set up three shelters one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."
Cross References
Deuteronomy 18:18
I will raise up a prophet like you from among their relatives, and I will place my words in his mouth so that he may expound everything that I have commanded to them.
Deuteronomy 34:5-6
So Moses, the servant of the LORD, died there in the land of Moab, just as the LORD had said.
Deuteronomy 34:10
No prophet ever rose again in Israel like Moses, whom the LORD knew with such great intimacy.
1 Kings 17:1
Elijah the foreigner, who was an alien resident from Gilead, told Ahab, "As the LORD God of Israel lives, in whose presence I'm standing, there will be neither dew nor rain these next several years, except when I say so."
1 Kings 18:36-40
As the time for the evening offering arrived, Elijah the prophet approached and said, "LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known today that you are God in Israel and that I, your servant, have done all of this in obedience to your word.
2 Kings 2:11-14
As they continued on, talking as they went, suddenly chariots blazing with fire and pulled by fiery horses appeared, separated the two of them, and Elijah ascended in a wind storm to heaven!
Malachi 4:5
"Pay attention! I'm sending Elijah the prophet to you before the great and dreadful Day of the LORD comes,
Matthew 11:13-14
because the Law and all the Prophets prophesied up to the time of John.
Matthew 17:10-13
So the disciples asked him, "Why, then, do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"
Mark 9:4
Then Elijah appeared to them, accompanied by Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.
Luke 1:17
He is the one who will go before the Lord with the spirit and power of Elijah to turn the hearts of parents to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, and to prepare the people to be ready for the Lord."
Luke 9:30-31
Suddenly, two men were talking with him. They were Moses and Elijah.
Luke 9:33
Just as Moses and Elijah were leaving, Peter told Jesus, "Master, it's good that we're here! Let's set up three shelters one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah." (Peter didn't know what he was saying.)
Luke 16:16
"The Law and the Prophets remained until John. Since then, the good news about the kingdom of God has been proclaimed, and everyone entering it is under attack.
Luke 24:27
Then, beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them all the passages of Scripture about himself.
Luke 24:44
Then he told them, "These are the words that I spoke to you while I was still with you that everything written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms had to be fulfilled."
John 1:17
because while the Law was given through Moses, grace and truth came through Jesus the Messiah.
John 5:45-47
Do not suppose that I will be the one to accuse you before the Father. Your accuser is Moses, on whom you have set your hope,
2 Corinthians 3:7-11
Now if the ministry of death that was inscribed in letters of stone came with such glory that the people of Israel could not gaze on Moses' face (because the glory was fading away from it),
Hebrews 3:1-6
Therefore, holy brothers, partners in a heavenly calling, keep your focus on Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession.