34. While Peter was still speaking, a shadow from a cloud passed over them, and they were frightened as the cloud covered them.
35. From the cloud a voice spoke, “This is my chosen Son. Listen to what he says!”
36. After the voice had spoken, Peter, John, and James saw only Jesus. For some time they kept quiet and did not say anything about what they had seen.
37. The next day Jesus and his three disciples came down from the mountain and were met by a large crowd.
38. Just then someone in the crowd shouted, “Teacher, please do something for my son! He is my only child!
39. A demon often attacks him and makes him scream. It shakes him until he foams at the mouth, and it won't leave him until it has completely worn the boy out.
40. I begged your disciples to force out the demon, but they couldn't do it.”
41. Jesus said to them, “You people are stubborn and don't have any faith! How much longer must I be with you? Why do I have to put up with you?”Then Jesus said to the man, “Bring your son to me.”