one for thee, and | for thee, and one | is good for us to one for Moses, and | for Moses, and one | be here: and let 6 one for Elijah. For | for Elijah. | us make three he wist not what to | 5 While he was yet | [1]tabernacles; answer; for they | speaking, behold, a | one for thee, and became sore afraid. | bright cloud | one for Moses, and 7 And there came a | overshadowed them: | one for Elijah: cloud overshadowing | and behold, a voice | not knowing what them: and there came| out of the cloud, |34 he said. And while a voice out of the | saying, This is my | he said these cloud, This is my | beloved Son, in whom| things, there came beloved Son: hear ye| I am well pleased; | a cloud, and him [_see Deut. | 6 hear ye him. And | overshadowed them: 18:15; Isa. 42:1; | when the disciples | and they feared as Ps. 2:7_].[c] | heard it, they fell | they entered into | on their face, and |35 the cloud. And a | were sore afraid. | voice came out of | 7 And Jesus came and | the cloud, saying, | touched them and | This is [4]my Son, 8 And | said, Arise, and be | my chosen: hear ye suddenly looking | 8 not afraid. And | him. round about, they | lifting up their |36 And when the saw no one any more,| eyes, they saw no | voice [5]came, save Jesus only with| one, save Jesus | Jesus was found themselves. | only. | alone. [Footnote 1: Or, _booths_.] [Footnote 2: Or, _departure_.] [Footnote 3: Or, _having remained awake_.] [Footnote 4: Many ancient authorities read _my beloved Son_. See Matt. 17:5; Mark 9:7.] [Footnote 5: Or, _was past_.] [Footnote a: The tradition which places the Transfiguration on Mount Tabor is beyond question false.] [Footnote b: Probably not long before the feast of tabernacles (near end of September) and Peter may have meant that they celebrate the feast on the mountains instead of going to Jerusalem.] [Footnote c: See § 24 for similar language at the Baptism of Jesus.] § 86. THE PUZZLE OF THE THREE DISCIPLES ABOUT THE RESURRECTION AND ABOUT ELIJAH ON THEIR WAY DOWN THE MOUNTAIN