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Mark 9:2-3 KJV
Mark · chapter 9 · verses 2–3
2And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them. 3And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.Mark 9:2-3 · King James Version
Mark 9:2-3 in context
1And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.
2And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them.
3And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.
4And there appeared unto them Elias with Moses: and they were talking with Jesus.
5And Peter answered and said to 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 Elias.
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Key words (Strong's)
- exceedingliangreatly, exceedingly, exceedingly beyond measureG3029 →
- leadethanapherōto carry or bring up, to lead up, men to a higher place, to put upon the altar, to bring…G399 →
- raimenthimationa garment , garmentsG2440 →
- shiningstilbōto shine, glisten, of garmentsG4744 →
- takethparalambanōto take to, to take with one's self, to join to one's self, an associate, a companion…G3880 →
- becameginomaito becomeG1096 →
- fullergnapheusa fullerG1102 →
- aftermetawith, after, behindG3326 →
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Here is, I. A prediction of Christ's kingdom now near approaching, Mar 9:1. That which is foretold, is, 1. That the kingdom of God would come, and would come so as to be seen: the kingdom of the Messiah shall be set up in the world by the utter destruction of the Jewish polity, which stood in the way of it;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-13