Luke 9:30
And, behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elias:
Luke 9:30 in other translations
| BSB | Suddenly two men, Moses and Elijah, began talking with Jesus. |
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| WEB | Behold, two men were talking with him, who were Moses and Elijah, |
| ASV | And behold, there talked with him two men, who were Moses and Elijah; |
| YLT | And lo, two men were speaking together with him, who were Moses and Elijah, |
| DARBY | And lo, two men talked with him, who were Moses and Elias, |
| BBE | And two men, Moses and Elijah, were talking with him; |
| Webster | And behold, there talked with him two men, who were Moses and Elijah. |
What does Luke 9:30 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Luke 9:30-31
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 9:28-36
Christ's transfiguration was a specimen of that glory in which he will come to judge the world; and was an encouragement to his disciples to suffer for him. Prayer is a transfiguring, transforming duty, which makes the face to shine. Our Lord Jesus, even in his transfiguration, was willing to speak concerning his death and sufferings. In our greatest glories on earth, let us remember that in this world we have no…
Luke 9:30 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Luke 9:30
- Hebrews 3:3-6
For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house. For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God. And Moses verily was faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken after; But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
- John 1:17
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
- 2 Corinthians 3:7-11
But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away: How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious? For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory. For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth. …
- Luke 1:17
And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
- Matthew 17:3-4
And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him. Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
- Luke 24:27
And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
- Luke 24:44
And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.
- Romans 3:21-23
But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference: For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
- Mark 9:4-6
And there appeared unto them Elias with Moses: and they were talking with Jesus. 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. For he wist not what to say; for they were sore afraid.
- Luke 9:19
They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.
- James 5:17-18
Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
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Context
- Luke 9:29
And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.
- Luke 9:30
And, behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elias:
- Luke 9:31
Who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.
Luke 9:30 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y he aquí dos varones que hablaban con él, los cuales eran Moisés y Elías; |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et voici, deux hommes, qui étaient Moïse et Élie, parlaient avec lui, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und siehe, zwei Männer redeten mit ihm, welche Moses und Elias waren. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et ecce duo viri loquebantur cum illo. Erant autem Moyses et Elias, |