Mark 9:4

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And there came before them Elijah with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.

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  • Luke 9:30-31 : 30 And two men, Moses and Elijah, were talking with him; 31 Who were seen in glory and were talking of his death which was about to take place in Jerusalem.
  • Acts 3:21-24 : 21 Who is to be kept in heaven till the time when all things are put right, of which God has given word by the mouth of his holy prophets, who have been from the earliest times. 22 For Moses said, The Lord will give you a prophet from among your people, like me; you will give ear to everything which he will say to you. 23 And every soul who does not give attention to that prophet, will be cut off from among the people. 24 And all the prophets from Samuel and those who came after, every one of them, gave word of these days.
  • 1 Pet 1:10-12 : 10 For the prophets who gave the news of the grace which would come to you, made search with all care for knowledge of this salvation; 11 Attempting to see what sort of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them was pointing to, when it gave witness to the pains which Christ would undergo and the glories which would come after them. 12 And it was made clear to those prophets that they were God's servants not for themselves but for you, to give you word of the things which have now come to your ears from the preachers of the good news through the Holy Spirit sent down from heaven; things which even angels have a desire to see.
  • Rev 19:10 : 10 And I went on my face before his feet to give him worship. And he said to me, See you do it not: I am a brother-servant with you and with your brothers who keep the witness of Jesus: give worship to God: for the witness of Jesus is the spirit of the prophet's word.
  • Luke 24:27 : 27 And he made clear to them all the things in the Writings, from Moses and from all the prophets, which had to do with himself.
  • Luke 24:44 : 44 And he said to them, These are the words which I said to you when I was still with you, how it was necessary for all the things which are in the writings of Moses and the prophets and in the Psalms about me, to be put into effect.
  • John 5:39 : 39 You make search in the holy Writings, in the belief that through them you get eternal life; and it is those Writings which give witness about me.
  • John 5:45-47 : 45 Put out of your minds the thought that I will say things against you to the Father: the one who says things against you is Moses, on whom you put your hopes. 46 If you had belief in Moses you would have belief in me; for his writings are about me. 47 If you have no belief in his writings, how will you have belief in my words?
  • Deut 34:5-6 : 5 So death came to Moses, the servant of the Lord, there in the land of Moab, as the Lord had said. 6 And the Lord put him to rest in the valley in the land of Moab opposite Beth-peor: but no man has knowledge of his resting-place to this day.
  • 2 Kgs 2:11-12 : 11 And while they went on their way, going on talking together, suddenly there were carriages and horses of fire separating them from one another and Elijah went up to heaven in a great wind. 12 And when Elisha saw it he gave a cry, My father, my father, the carriages of Israel and its horsemen! And he saw him no longer; and he was full of grief.
  • Matt 11:13 : 13 For all the prophets and the law were in force till John.
  • Matt 17:3-4 : 3 And Moses and Elijah came before their eyes, talking with him. 4 And Peter made answer and said to Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if you will let me, I will make here three tents, one for you, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.
  • Luke 9:19 : 19 And they, answering, said, John the Baptist; but others say Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets has come back.

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  • Matt 17:1-6
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    1 And after six days Jesus takes with him Peter, and James, and John, his brother, and makes them go up with him into a high mountain by themselves.

    2 And he was changed in form before them; and his face was shining like the sun, and his clothing became white as light.

    3 And Moses and Elijah came before their eyes, talking with him.

    4 And Peter made answer and said to Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if you will let me, I will make here three tents, one for you, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

    5 While he was still talking, a bright cloud came over them: and a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased; give ear to him.

    6 And at these words the disciples went down on their faces in great fear.

  • Luke 9:28-37
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    28 And about eight days after he had said these things, he took Peter and John and James with him and went up into the mountain for prayer.

    29 And while he was in prayer, his face was changed and his clothing became white and shining.

    30 And two men, Moses and Elijah, were talking with him;

    31 Who were seen in glory and were talking of his death which was about to take place in Jerusalem.

    32 Now Peter and those who were with him were overcome with sleep: but when they were fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men who were with him.

    33 And when they were about to go away from him, Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here; let us make three tents, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah: having no knowledge of what he was saying.

    34 And while he said these things, the shade of a cloud came over them, and they were full of fear when they went into the cloud.

    35 And there was a voice from the cloud saying, This is my Son, the man of my selection; give ear to him.

    36 And after the voice was gone they saw that Jesus was by himself. And they kept quiet, and said nothing at that time to anyone of the things which they had seen.

    37 And on the day after, when they came down from the mountain, a great band of people came to him.

  • Mark 9:5-11
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    5 And Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tents; one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

    6 Because he was not certain what to say, for they were in great fear.

    7 And a cloud came over them; and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, give ear to him.

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

    9 And while they were coming down from the mountain, he gave them orders not to give word to any man of the things they had seen, till the Son of man had come back from the dead.

    10 And they kept the saying, questioning among themselves what the coming back from the dead might be.

    11 And they put a question to him, saying, Why do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?

  • Mark 9:1-3
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    1 And he said to them, Truly I say to you, There are some here who will have no taste of death till they see the kingdom of God come with power.

    2 And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and made them go up with him into a high mountain by themselves: and he was changed in form before them:

    3 And his clothing became shining, very white, as no cleaner on earth would make it.

  • Matt 17:8-11
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    8 And lifting up their eyes, they saw no one, but Jesus only.

    9 And when they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus gave them orders, saying, Let no man have word of what you have seen, till the Son of man has come again from the dead.

    10 And his disciples, questioning him, said, Why then do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?

    11 And in answer he said, Elijah truly has to come and put all things right:

  • Luke 9:8
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    8 And by some, that Elijah had come; and by others, that one of the old prophets had come back to life.

  • 2 Pet 1:18
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    18 And this voice came from heaven even to our ears, when we were with him on the holy mountain.

  • Luke 24:4
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    4 And while they were in doubt about it, they saw two men in shining clothing by them:

  • Mark 9:13-14
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    13 But I say to you that Elijah has come, and they have done to him whatever they were pleased to do, even as the Writings say about him.

    14 And when they came to the disciples, they saw a great mass of people about them, and scribes questioning them.

  • 2 Kgs 2:11
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    11 And while they went on their way, going on talking together, suddenly there were carriages and horses of fire separating them from one another and Elijah went up to heaven in a great wind.

  • Luke 24:14-15
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    14 And they were talking together about all those things which had taken place.

    15 And while they were talking and questioning together, Jesus himself came near and went with them.

  • Exod 34:34-35
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    34 But whenever Moses went in before the Lord to have talk with him, he took off the veil till he came out. And whenever he came out he said to the children of Israel what he had been ordered to say;

    35 And the children of Israel saw that the face of Moses was shining: so Moses put the veil over his face again till he went to the Lord.

  • Exod 34:29
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    29 Now when Moses came down from Mount Sinai, with the two stones in his hand, he was not conscious that his face was shining because of his talk with God.

  • Matt 28:3
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    3 His form was shining like the light, and his clothing was white as snow:

  • Luke 9:19
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    19 And they, answering, said, John the Baptist; but others say Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets has come back.

  • John 9:37
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    37 Jesus said to him, You have seen him; it is he who is talking to you.

  • Acts 1:10
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    10 And while they were looking up to heaven with great attention, two men came to them, in white clothing,

  • Luke 9:54
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    54 And when his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, Lord, may we send fire from heaven and put an end to them?

  • John 6:3
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    3 Then Jesus went up the mountain and was seated there with his disciples.

  • Exod 33:9
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    9 And whenever Moses went into the Tent, the pillar of cloud came down, and took its place by the door of the Tent, as long as the Lord was talking with Moses.

  • Exod 24:18
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    18 And Moses went up the mountain, into the cloud, and was there for forty days and forty nights.

  • Mark 9:16
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    16 And he said, What are you questioning them about?