New American Standard Bible 1995

Matthew 17:1-13

1SixἓξhexG1803daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250laterμεθ᾽meth᾽G3326JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424tookπαραλαμβάνειparalambaneiG3880with HimPeterΠέτρονPetronG4074andJamesἸάκωβονIakōbonG2385and JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491his brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80,and ledἀναφέρειanaphereiG399them up on a highὑψηλὸνhupsēlonG5308mountainὄροςorosG3735by themselvesἰδίαν.idianG2398.

2And He was transfiguredμετεμορφώθηmetemorphōthēG3339beforeἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715them; and His faceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383shoneἔλαμψενelampsenG2989likeG5613the sunἥλιος,hēliosG2246,and His garmentsἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440becameἐγένετοegenetoG1096as whiteλευκὰleukaG3022as lightφῶς.phōsG5457.

3And beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475and ElijahἨλίαςĒliasG2243appearedG3708to them, talkingσυλλαλοῦντεςsullalountesG4814with Him.

4PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074saidG3004to JesusἸησοῦ·IēsouG2424, “Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,it is goodκαλόνkalonG2570for us to be hereὧδεhōdeG5602;ifεἰeiG1487You wishθέλεις,theleisG2309,I will makeποιήσωpoiēsōG4160threeτρεῖςtreisG5140tabernaclesσκηνάς,skēnasG4633hereὧδεhōdeG5602,oneμίανmianG1520for You, and oneμίανmianG1520for MosesΜωϋσεῖMōuseiG3475,and oneμίαν.¶mianG1520for ElijahἨλίᾳĒliaG2243.”

5While he was stillἜτιEtiG2089speakingλαλοῦντοςlalountosG2980,a brightφωτεινὴphōteinēG5460cloudνεφέληnephelēG3507overshadowedἐπεσκίασενepeskiasenG1982them, and beholdG2400,a voiceφωνὴphōnēG5456out of the cloudνεφέληςnephelēsG3507saidλέγουσα·legousaG3004, “ThisοὗτόςhoutosG3778is My belovedἀγαπητὸςagapētosG27SonυἱόςhuiosG5207,with whomᾧhōG3739I amG2106well-pleasedG2106;listenἀκούετεakoueteG191to Him!”

6When the disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101heardἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191this,they fellἔπεσανepesanG4098faceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383down to the ground and were terrifiedἐφοβήθησανephobēthēsanG5399.

7And JesusἸησοῦς,IēsousG2424cameπροσῆλθενprosēlthenG4334to themand touchedἁψάμενοςhapsamenosG681them and saidG3004,“GetG1452up, anddo not be afraidφοβεῖσθε.phobeistheG5399.”

8And liftingἐπάραντεςeparantesG1869up their eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788,they sawG3708noG3762oneοὐδέναoudenaG3762exceptG1508JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424HimselfG846aloneμόνον.¶mononG3441.

9As they were comingG2597downG2597from the mountainὄρουςorousG3735,JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424commandedἐνετείλατοeneteilatoG1781them, sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “TellG3004the visionὅραμαhoramaG3705to noG3367oneμηδενὶmēdeniG3367untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193the SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of ManἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444hasrisenἐγερθῇ.¶egerthēaG1453from the deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498.”

10And His disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101askedἐπηρώτησανepērōtēsanG1905Him, “WhyτίtiG5101thenοὖνounG3767do the scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122sayG3004thatElijahἨλίανĒlianG2243mustδεῖdeiG1163comeἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064firstπρῶτον;¶prōtonG4413?”

11And He answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611and saidG3004,“ElijahἨλίαςĒliasG2243is comingἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064and will restoreἀποκαταστήσειapokatastēseiG600allG3956thingsπάντα·pantaG3956;

12but I sayλέγωlegōG3004to you that ElijahἨλίαςĒliasG2243alreadyἤδηēdēG2235cameἦλθεν,ēlthenG2064,and they did not recognizeἐπέγνωσανepegnōsanG1921him, but didἐποίησανepoiēsanG4160to him whateverὅσαhosaG3745they wishedἠθέλησαν·ēthelēsanG2309.SoοὕτωςhoutōsG3779alsoG2532the SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of ManἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444is goingμέλλειmelleiG3195to sufferπάσχεινpascheinG3958at their handsὑπ᾽hup᾽G5259.”

13ThenτότεtoteG5119the disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101understoodσυνῆκανsunēkanG4920that He had spokenG3004to them aboutπερὶperiG4012JohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491the BaptistβαπτιστοῦbaptistouG910.

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