King James Bible
KJVAnd was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 17:2 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. | |
American Standard VersionASV | and he was transfigured before them; and his face did shine as the sun, and his garments became white as the light. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And he was transfigured before them. And his face did shine as the sun: and his garments became white as snow. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And he was transfigured before them. And his face shone as the sun, and his garments became white as the light; | |
English Revised VersionERV | and he was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his garments became white as the light. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And he was transfigured before them: and his face shone as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. | |
World English BibleWEB | He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as the light. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and he was transfigured before them, and his face shone as the sun, and his garments did become white as the light, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | There in their presence His form underwent a change; His face shone like the sun, and His raiment became as white as the light. |