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Mark 9:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11

Mark 9:1 NLT

Jesus went on to say, “I tell you the truth, some standing here right now will not die before they see the Kingdom of God arrive in great power!”

Mark 9:2 NLT

Six days later Jesus took Peter, James, and John, and led them up a high mountain to be alone. As the men watched, Jesus’ appearance was transformed

Mark 9:3 NLT

and his clothes became dazzling white, far whiter than any earthly bleach could ever make them.

Mark 9:4 NLT

Then Elijah and Moses appeared and began talking with Jesus.

Mark 9:5 NLT

Peter exclaimed, “Rabbi, it’s wonderful for us to be here! Let’s make three shelters as memorials—one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”

Mark 9:6 NLT

He said this because he didn’t really know what else to say, for they were all terrified.

Mark 9:7 NLT

Then a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my dearly loved Son. Listen to him.”

Mark 9:8 NLT

Suddenly, when they looked around, Moses and Elijah were gone, and they saw only Jesus with them.

Mark 9:10 NLT

So they kept it to themselves, but they often asked each other what he meant by “rising from the dead.”

Mark 9:11 NLT

Then they asked him, “Why do the teachers of religious law insist that Elijah must return before the Messiah comes?”