Matthew 17:2 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and he was transfigured before them, and his face shone as the sun, and his garments did become white as the light,
English ASV
and he was transfigured before them; and his face did shine as the sun, and his garments became white as the light.
English Amplified
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.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
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.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
He was transfigured in front of them, and his face shone like the sun; his clothes became as white as the light.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And he was transfigured before them. And his face shone as the sun, and his garments became white as the light;
English EASY 2024
Peter, James and John saw Jesus change in front of them. He became different to look at. His face was bright like the sun. His clothes became very white and they shone.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
While these followers watched him, Jesus was changed. His face became bright like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
As they looked on, a change came over Jesus: his face was shining like the sun, and his clothes were dazzling white.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Jesus' appearance changed in front of them. His face became as bright as the sun and his clothes as white as light.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
He was transformed in front of them, and His face shone like the sun. Even His clothes became as white as the light.
English KJV 1611
And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
English LSB
And He was transfigured before them; and His face shone like the sun, and His garments became as white as light.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
and was transfigured before them. His face shone as the sun, and His garments became white as the light.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
And He was transfigured before them; and His face shone like the sun, and His garments became as white as light.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
And he was transfigured before them; his face shone like the sun and his clothes became white as light.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
And he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
There in front of them his appearance was changed. His face shone like the sun. His clothes became as white as the light.
English NIV
There he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light.
English NKJ 1982
and He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.
English NLT
As the men watched, Jesus' appearance changed so that his face shone like the sun, and his clothing became dazzling white.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became dazzling white.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Then Jesus’ appearance was dramatically altered. A radiant light as bright as the sun poured from his face. And his clothing became luminescent—dazzling like lightning. He was transfigured before their very eyes.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his garments became white as light.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
and as they watched, his appearance changed so that his face shone like the sun and his clothing became dazzling white.
English Tyndale 1537
and was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his clothes were as white as the light.