Matthew 17:4

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

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  • Ps 16:11 : 11 Thou wilt show me the path of life: In thy presence is fulness of joy; In thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
  • Mark 9:5-6 : 5 And Peter answereth and saith to Jesus, Rabbi, 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. 6 For he knew not what to answer; for they became sore afraid.
  • Luke 9:33 : 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.
  • Rev 21:23 : 23 And the city hath no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine upon it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the lamp thereof [is] the Lamb.
  • Rev 22:3-5 : 3 And there shall be no curse any more: and the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be therein: and his servants shall serve him; 4 and they shall see his face; and his name [shall be] on their foreheads. 5 And there shall be night no more; and they need no light of lamp, neither light of sun; for the Lord God shall give them light: and they shall reign for ever and ever.
  • Ps 63:1-5 : 1 [A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah]. O God, thou art my God; earnestly will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is. 2 So have I looked upon thee in the sanctuary, To see thy power and thy glory. 3 Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise thee. 4 So will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name. 5 My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; And my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips;
  • Isa 33:17 : 17 Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold a land that reacheth afar.
  • Zech 9:17 : 17 For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! grain shall make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.
  • John 14:8-9 : 8 Philip saith unto him, Lord, show us the Father, and it sufficeth us. 9 Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and dost thou not know me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; how sayest thou, Show us the Father?
  • John 17:24 : 24 Father, I desire that they also whom thou hast given me be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world. [
  • Phil 1:23 : 23 But I am in a strait betwixt the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ; for it is very far better:
  • 1 John 3:2 : 2 Beloved, now are we children of God, and it is not yet made manifest what we shall be. We know that, if he shall be manifested, we shall be like him; for we shall see him even as he is.
  • Exod 33:18-19 : 18 And he said, Show me, I pray thee, thy glory. 19 And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and will proclaim the name of Jehovah before thee; and I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.
  • Ps 4:6 : 6 Many there are that say, Who will show us [any] good? Jehovah, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

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  • Mark 9:2-8
    7 verses
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    2 And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and bringeth them up into a high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them;

    3 and his garments became glistering, exceeding white, so as no fuller on earth can whiten them.

    4 And there appeared unto them Elijah with Moses: and they were talking with Jesus.

    5 And Peter answereth and saith to Jesus, Rabbi, 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.

    6 For he knew not what to answer; for they became sore afraid.

    7 And there came a cloud overshadowing them: and there came a voice out of the cloud, This is my beloved Son: hear ye him.

    8 And suddenly looking round about, they saw no one any more, save Jesus only with themselves.

  • Luke 9:28-36
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    28 And it came to pass about eight days after these sayings, that he took with him Peter and John and James, and went up into the mountain to pray.

    29 And as he was praying, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment [became] white [and] dazzling.

    30 And behold, there talked with him two men, who were Moses and Elijah;

    31 who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he was about to accomplish at Jerusalem.

    32 Now Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: but when they were fully awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.

    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.

    34 And while he said these things, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.

    35 And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my Son, my chosen: hear ye him.

    36 And when the voice came, Jesus was found alone. And they held their peace, and told no man in those days any of the things which they had seen.

  • Matt 17:1-3
    3 verses
    85%

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

    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.

  • Matt 17:5-6
    2 verses
    78%

    5 While he was yet speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold, a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.

    6 And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.

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    28 And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee upon the waters.

    29 And he said, Come. And Peter went down from the boat, and walked upon the waters to come to Jesus.

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    17 For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when there was borne such a voice to him by the Majestic Glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased:

    18 and this voice we [ourselves] heard borne out of heaven, when we were with him in the holy mount.

  • 3 And as he sat on the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,

  • 27 Then answered Peter and said unto him, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee; what then shall we have?

  • 15 And Peter answered and said unto him, Declare unto us the parable.

  • 29 And he asked them, But who say ye that I am? Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.

  • 20 And he said unto them, But who say ye that I am? And Peter answering said, The Christ of God.

  • 9 And they said unto him, Where wilt thou that we make ready?

  • 28 Peter began to say unto him, Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee.

  • 17 and lo, a voice out of the heavens, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

  • 22 And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall never be unto thee.

  • Matt 17:8-9
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    8 And lifting up their eyes, they saw no one, save Jesus only.

    9 And as they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them, saying, Tell the vision to no man, until the Son of man be risen from the dead.

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    15 He saith unto them, But who say ye that I am?

    16 And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

  • 21 Peter therefore seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do?

  • 37 Peter saith unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee even now? I will lay down my life for thee.

  • 9 And he led him to Jerusalem, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:

  • 28 And Peter said, Lo, we have left our own, and followed thee.

  • 68 Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.

  • 37 And he suffered no man to follow with him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.

  • 41 And Peter said, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even unto all?

  • 8 Philip saith unto him, Lord, show us the Father, and it sufficeth us.

  • 54 And when his disciples James and John saw [this], they said, Lord, wilt thou that we bid fire to come down from heaven, and consume them ?

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    36 And he said unto them, What would ye that I should do for you?

    37 And they said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit, one on thy right hand, and one on [thy] left hand, in thy glory.

  • 19 But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than unto God, judge ye: