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The Transfiguration

Matthew 17:8

In 9 translations

BSB
And when they looked up, they saw no one except Jesus.
KJV
And when they had lifted up their eyes, they saw no man, save Jesus only.
WEB
Lifting up their eyes, they saw no one, except Jesus alone.
ASV
And lifting up their eyes, they saw no one, save Jesus only.
LSV
and having lifted up their eyes, they saw no one, except Jesus only.
YLT
and having lifted up their eyes, they saw no one, except Jesus only.
DBY
And lifting up their eyes, they saw no one but Jesus alone.
DRC
And they lifting up their eyes saw no one but only Jesus.
GNV
And when they lifted vp their eyes, they sawe no man, saue Iesus onely.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort read αὐτὸν (“Himself”); Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read τὸν (“the”).
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: αὐτὸν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read αὐτὸν; Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont read τὸν.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἐπάραντες δὲ τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς αὐτῶν οὐδένα εἶδον εἰ μὴ αὐτὸν Ἰησοῦν μόνον.
RP2018
Ἐπάραντες δὲ τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς αὐτῶν, οὐδένα εἶδον, εἰ μὴ τὸν Ἰησοῦν μόνον.
TR-Boyd
Ἐπάραντες δὲ τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς αὐτῶν, οὐδένα εἶδον, εἰ μὴ τὸν Ἰησοῦν μόνον.
SCR1894
επαραντες δε τους οφθαλμους αυτων ουδενα ειδον ει μη τον ιησουν μονον

Who and where

👤 Jesus Christ◆ The Transfiguation

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 9:36After the voice had spoken, only Jesus was present with them. The disciples kept this to themselves, and in those days they did not tell anyone what they had seen.
  • Mark 9:8Suddenly, when they looked around, they saw no one with them except Jesus.
  • Acts 12:10–11They passed the first and second guards and came to the iron gate leading to the city, which opened for them by itself. When they had gone outside and walked the length of one block, the angel suddenly left him. Then…

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