2 Peter 1:18

Webster's Bible (1833)

This voice we heard come out of heaven when we were with him in the holy mountain.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 17:6 : 6 When the disciples heard it, they fell on their faces, and were very afraid.
  • Exod 3:5 : 5 He said, "Don't come close. Take off your sandals from off your feet, for the place you are standing on is holy ground."
  • Josh 5:15 : 15 The prince of Yahweh's host said to Joshua, Put off your shoe from off your foot; for the place whereon you stand is holy. Joshua did so.
  • Isa 11:9 : 9 They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of Yahweh, as the waters cover the sea.
  • Isa 56:7 : 7 even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted on my altar; for my house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples.
  • Zech 8:3 : 3 Thus says Yahweh: "I have returned to Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. Jerusalem shall be called 'The City of Truth;' and the mountain of Yahweh of Hosts, 'The Holy Mountain.'"
  • Gen 28:16-17 : 16 Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, "Surely Yahweh is in this place, and I didn't know it." 17 He was afraid, and said, "How dreadful is this place! This is none other than God's house, and this is the gate of heaven."
  • Exod 3:1 : 1 Now Moses was keeping the flock of Jethro, his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to God's mountain, to Horeb.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Pet 1:16-17
    2 verses
    86%

    16For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

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

  • Matt 17:1-6
    6 verses
    81%

    1After six days, Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John his brother, and brought them up into a high mountain by themselves.

    2He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as the light.

    3Behold, Moses and Elijah appeared to them talking with him.

    4Peter answered, and said to Jesus, "Lord, it is good for us to be here. If you want, let's make three tents here: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

    5While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. Behold, a voice came out of the cloud, saying, "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to him."

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

  • Mark 9:7-9
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    80%

    7A cloud came, overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, "This is my beloved Son. Listen to him."

    8Suddenly looking around, they saw no one with them any more, except Jesus only.

    9As they were coming down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no one what things they had seen, until after the Son of Man had risen from the dead.

  • Luke 9:28-36
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    28It happened about eight days after these sayings, that he took with him Peter, John, and James, and went up onto the mountain to pray.

    29As he was praying, the appearance of his face was altered, and his clothing became white and dazzling.

    30Behold, two men were talking with him, who were Moses and Elijah,

    31who appeared in glory, and spoke of his departure,{Literally, "exodus"} which he was about to accomplish at Jerusalem.

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

    33It happened, as they were parting from him, that Peter said to Jesus, "Master, it is good for us to be here. Let's make three tents: one for you, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah," not knowing what he said.

    34While he said these things, a cloud came and overshadowed them, and they were afraid as they entered into the cloud.

    35A voice came out of the cloud, saying, "This is my beloved Son. Listen to him!"

    36When the voice came, Jesus was found alone. They were silent, and told no one in those days any of the things which they had seen.

  • Matt 3:16-17
    2 verses
    77%

    16Jesus, when he was baptized, went up directly from the water: and behold, the heavens were opened to him. He saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming on him.

    17Behold, a voice out of the heavens said, "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased."

  • 2 Pet 1:19
    75%

    19We have the more sure word of prophecy; whereunto you do well that you take heed, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the day star arises in your hearts:

  • Mark 1:11
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    11A voice came out of the sky, "You are my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."

  • Mark 9:2-5
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    2After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John, and brought them up onto a high mountain privately by themselves, and he was changed into another form in front of them.

    3His clothing became glistening, exceedingly white, like snow, such as no launderer on earth can whiten them.

    4Elijah and Moses appeared to them, and they were talking with Jesus.

    5Peter answered Jesus, "Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. Let's make three tents: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

  • 1 John 1:1-3
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    74%

    1That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we saw, and our hands touched, concerning the Word of life

    2(and the life was revealed, and we have seen, and testify, and declare to you the life, the eternal life, which was with the Father, and was revealed to us);

    3that which we have seen and heard we declare to you, that you also may have fellowship with us. Yes, and our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son, Jesus Christ.

  • Heb 12:18-19
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    72%

    18For you have not come to a mountain that might be touched, and that burned with fire, and to blackness, darkness, tempest,

    19the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which those who heard it begged that not one more word should be spoken to them,

  • Heb 1:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1God, having in the past spoken to the fathers through the prophets at many times and in various ways,

    2has at the end of these days spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds.

  • Acts 7:38
    70%

    38This is he who was in the assembly in the wilderness with the angel that spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers, who received living oracles to give to us,

  • Matt 17:9
    70%

    9As they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them, saying, "Don't tell anyone what you saw, until the Son of Man has risen from the dead."

  • Luke 3:22
    70%

    22and the Holy Spirit descended in a bodily form as a dove on him; and a voice came out of the sky, saying "You are my beloved Son. In you I am well pleased."

  • Deut 5:23-24
    2 verses
    70%

    23It happened, when you heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, while the mountain was burning with fire, that you came near to me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders;

    24and you said, Behold, Yahweh our God has shown us his glory and his greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire: we have seen this day that God does speak with man, and he lives.

  • John 1:34
    70%

    34I have seen, and have testified that this is the Son of God."

  • 1 John 1:5
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    5This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

  • Acts 22:9
    69%

    9"Those who were with me indeed saw the light and were afraid, but they didn't understand the voice of him who spoke to me.

  • John 1:18
    69%

    18No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.

  • Luke 22:71
    69%

    71They said, "Why do we need any more witness? For we ourselves have heard from his own mouth!"

  • 1 Thess 1:5
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    5and that our Gospel came to you not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we showed ourselves to be among you for your sake.

  • 2 Cor 4:6
    69%

    6seeing it is God who said, "Light will shine out of darkness," who has shone in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

  • 2 Cor 1:19
    69%

    19For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, by me, Silvanus, and Timothy, was not "Yes and no," but in him is "Yes."

  • John 1:14
    69%

    14The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.

  • Acts 4:20
    69%

    20for we can't help telling the things which we saw and heard."