The Lord wraps himself in light as with a garment; he stretches out the heavens like a tent
Matthew 17:2 - New International Version (Anglicised) There he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And His appearance underwent a change in their presence; and His face shone clear and bright like the sun, and His clothing became as white as light. American Standard Version (1901) and he was transfigured before them; and his face did shine as the sun, and his garments became white as the light. Common English Bible He was transformed in front of them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as light. Catholic Public Domain Version And he was transfigured before them. And his face shined brightly like the sun. And his garments were made white like snow. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he was transfigured before them. And his face did shine as the sun: and his garments became white as snow. |
The Lord wraps himself in light as with a garment; he stretches out the heavens like a tent
Who is this that appears like the dawn, fair as the moon, bright as the sun, majestic as the stars in procession?
After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James and John the brother of James, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.
Just then there appeared before them Moses and Elijah, talking with Jesus.
His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.
His clothes became dazzling white, whiter than anyone in the world could bleach them.
As he was praying, the appearance of his face changed, and his clothes became as bright as a flash of lightning.
The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
‘Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, and to see my glory, the glory you have given me because you loved me before the creation of the world.
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is – his good, pleasing and perfect will.
Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven. He was robed in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head; his face was like the sun, and his legs were like fiery pillars.
Then I saw a great white throne and him who was seated on it. The earth and the heavens fled from his presence, and there was no place for them.