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Luke 9:28

Luke 9:28
And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And behold there talked with him two men,.... Of great note and fame:

which were Moses and Elias; the one the giver of the law from God to the people "of Israel", as well as the redeemer of them…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Luke 9:28-36

See an account of the transfiguration in Mat 17:1-13, and Mar 9:2-13. Luk 9:29 The fashion - The “appearance.” Glistering - Shining like lightning - of a bright, dazzling whiteness. As Mark says,…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

About an eight days after - See the whole of this important transaction explained at large on Mat 17:1-13 (note).

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 9:28-36

We have here the narrative of Christ's transfiguration, which was designed for a specimen of that glory of his in which he will come to judge the world, of which he had lately been speaking, and,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

28-36. The Transfiguration.

28. about an eight days after See Mat 17:1-13; Mar 9:2-13. This is merely the inclusive reckoning which St Luke saw in his written sources, and means exactly the same thing…