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The Book of Luke, Chapter 9, Verse 21

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He said unto them, ‹But whom say ye that I am?› Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
King James Version
And he straitly charged them, and commanded [them] to tell no man that thing;
American Standard Version
But he charged them, and commanded [them] to tell this to no man;
New English Translation
As he was praying, the appearance of his face was transformed, and his clothes became very bright, a brilliant white.
World English Bible
But he warned them, and commanded them to tell this to no one,
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Saying, ‹The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be slain, and be raised the third day.›
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And he said to [them] all, ‹If any› [man] ‹will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.›
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‹For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.›
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‹For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?›
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‹For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and› [in his] ‹Father's, and of the holy angels.›
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‹But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.›
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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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And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment [was] white [and] glistering.
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And, behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elias:
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Who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.