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The Book of Mark, Chapter 9, Verse 3

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And 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.
King James Version
And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.
American Standard Version
and his garments became glistering, exceeding white, so as no fuller on earth can whiten them.
New English Translation
Then a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice came from the cloud,“This is my one dear Son. Listen to him!”
World English Bible
His clothing became glistening, exceedingly white, like snow, such as no launderer on earth can whiten them.
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And there appeared unto them Elias with Moses: and they were talking with Jesus.
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And 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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For he wist not what to say; for they were sore afraid.
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And there was a cloud that overshadowed them: and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
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And suddenly, when they had looked round about, they saw no man any more, save Jesus only with themselves.
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And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, till the Son of man were risen from the dead.
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And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should mean.
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And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come?
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And he answered and told them, ‹Elias verily cometh first, and restoreth all things; and how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.›
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‹But I say unto you, That Elias is indeed come, and they have done unto him whatsoever they listed, as it is written of him.›