While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.
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Gill's Exposition
And it came to pass, that on the next day,.... For Jesus and his disciples staid all night on the mountain:
when they were come down from the hill; to the bottom of it:
much people met him. The…
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,…
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,…
Cambridge Bible
there came a cloud, and overshadowed them "A bright cloud," Mat 17:5. Possibly the Sheckinah, or cloud of glory (see on Luk 1:35), which was the symbol of the Divine Presence (Exo 33:9; 1Ki 8:10). If…
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