Matthew 17:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

And after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and brought them up into a high mountain apart,

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  • Matt 26:37 : 37 And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very distressed.
  • Mark 5:37 : 37 And he allowed no man to follow him, except Peter, James, and John the brother of James.
  • Luke 9:28-36 : 28 And it happened about eight days after these sayings, he took Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray. 29 And as he prayed, the appearance of his face was altered, and his clothing became white and glistening. 30 And behold, two men talked with him, who were Moses and Elijah, 31 Who appeared in glory and spoke of his departure which he was about to accomplish at Jerusalem. 32 But Peter and those with him were heavy with sleep; and when they were fully awake, they saw his glory, and the two men who stood with him. 33 And it happened, as they were parting from him, Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here; and let us make three tabernacles: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah—not knowing what he said. 34 While he was saying this, a cloud came and overshadowed them; and they were afraid as they entered the cloud. 35 And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him. 36 And when the voice had ceased, Jesus was found alone. And they kept quiet and told no one in those days any of the things they had seen.
  • 2 Cor 13:1 : 1 This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses every word shall be established.
  • 2 Pet 1:18 : 18 And we heard this voice which came from heaven when we were with him on the holy mountain.
  • Mark 9:2-9 : 2 And after six days Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John, and led them up onto a high mountain by themselves; and he was transfigured before them. 3 And his clothing became shining, exceedingly white as snow, such as no launderer on earth can whiten them. 4 And there appeared to them Elijah with Moses; and they were talking with Jesus. 5 And Peter answered and 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. 6 For he did not know what to say, for they were greatly afraid. 7 And a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son; hear him. 8 And immediately, when they looked around, they saw no one anymore, only Jesus with themselves. 9 And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no one what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead. 10 And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one another what the rising from the dead could mean. 11 And they asked him, saying, Why do the scribes say that Elijah must first come? 12 And he answered and told them, Elijah truly comes first and restores all things; and how it is written of the Son of Man, that he must suffer many things and be treated with contempt. 13 But I say to you, that Elijah has indeed come, and they did to him whatever they wished, as it is written of him.
  • Luke 8:51 : 51 And when he came into the house, he allowed no one to go in, except Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the girl.

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  • Mark 9:2-5
    4 verses
    92%

    2And after six days Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John, and led them up onto a high mountain by themselves; and he was transfigured before them.

    3And his clothing became shining, exceedingly white as snow, such as no launderer on earth can whiten them.

    4And there appeared to them Elijah with Moses; and they were talking with Jesus.

    5And Peter answered and 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.

  • Luke 9:28-33
    6 verses
    85%

    28And it happened about eight days after these sayings, he took Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray.

    29And as he prayed, the appearance of his face was altered, and his clothing became white and glistening.

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

    31Who appeared in glory and spoke of his departure which he was about to accomplish at Jerusalem.

    32But Peter and those with him were heavy with sleep; and when they were fully awake, they saw his glory, and the two men who stood with him.

    33And it happened, as they were parting from him, Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here; and let us make three tabernacles: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah—not knowing what he said.

  • Matt 17:2-6
    5 verses
    82%

    2And was transfigured before them: and his face shone like the sun, and his clothing was white as the light.

    3And behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah talking with him.

    4Then Peter answered and said to Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if you will, let us make here three tabernacles; one for you, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

    5While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; listen to him.

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

  • John 6:3
    78%

    3And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.

  • Mark 5:37
    76%

    37And he allowed no man to follow him, except Peter, James, and John the brother of James.

  • Matt 20:17
    75%

    17And Jesus, going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples aside on the way, and said to them,

  • Matt 17:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

    8And when they lifted up their eyes, they saw no one except Jesus only.

    9And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus instructed them, saying, Tell the vision to no one, until the Son of Man is risen again from the dead.

  • Mark 13:3
    75%

    3As he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,

  • Matt 14:23
    75%

    23And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain by himself to pray: and when evening came, he was there alone.

  • Mark 9:7-9
    3 verses
    74%

    7And a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son; hear him.

    8And immediately, when they looked around, they saw no one anymore, only Jesus with themselves.

    9And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no one what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead.

  • Mark 6:46-47
    2 verses
    73%

    46And when he had sent them away, he departed into a mountain to pray.

    47And when evening was come, the ship was in the middle of the sea, and he alone on the land.

  • Luke 9:36-37
    2 verses
    73%

    36And when the voice had ceased, Jesus was found alone. And they kept quiet and told no one in those days any of the things they had seen.

    37And it happened on the next day, when they had come down from the hill, a large crowd met him.

  • Mark 14:33
    73%

    33And he took with him Peter and James and John, and began to be distressed and deeply troubled.

  • 2 Pet 1:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17For he received from God the Father honor and glory when such a voice came to him from the excellent glory, 'This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.'

    18And we heard this voice which came from heaven when we were with him on the holy mountain.

  • Matt 5:1
    72%

    1And seeing the crowds, he went up on a mountain: and when he sat down, his disciples came to him:

  • Mark 1:19
    72%

    19And when he had gone a little farther from there, he saw James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, who also were in the boat mending their nets.

  • Matt 28:16
    72%

    16Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, to a mountain where Jesus had appointed them.

  • John 8:1
    72%

    1Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.

  • Mark 3:13
    71%

    13And he went up on a mountain, and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him.

  • John 6:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain alone.

    16And when evening came, his disciples went down to the sea,

  • John 6:22
    71%

    22The following day, when the people who stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other boat there, except the one into which his disciples had entered, and that Jesus did not go with his disciples into the boat, but that his disciples went away alone;

  • Matt 15:29
    71%

    29And Jesus departed from there, and came near to the Sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.

  • Luke 9:10
    70%

    10And the apostles, when they returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them and went aside privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida.

  • Luke 8:22
    70%

    22Now it happened on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said to them, Let us go over to the other side of the lake. And they launched forth.

  • Acts 1:13
    70%

    13And when they had entered, they went up into the upper room where they were staying: Peter, James, John, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James.

  • Mark 3:7
    70%

    7But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea; and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judea,

  • Mark 1:35
    70%

    35And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out and departed to a solitary place, and there prayed.

  • Mark 10:32
    70%

    32And they were on the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things would happen to him,

  • Luke 6:12
    70%

    12And it happened in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.

  • Mark 6:32
    70%

    32And they departed into a desert place by ship privately.

  • Matt 4:18
    70%

    18And Jesus, walking by the Sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.