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Matthew 17:5-10 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

5. While Peter was still speaking, the shadow of a bright cloud passed over them. From the cloud a voice said, “This is my own dear Son, and I am pleased with him. Listen to what he says!”

6. When the disciples heard the voice, they were so afraid that they fell flat on the ground.

7. But Jesus came over and touched them. He said, “Get up and don't be afraid!”

8. When they opened their eyes, they saw only Jesus.

9. On their way down from the mountain, Jesus warned his disciples not to tell anyone what they had seen until after the Son of Man had been raised from death.

10. The disciples asked Jesus, “Don't the teachers of the Law of Moses say that Elijah must come before the Messiah does?”

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