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Berean Standard Bible

“After six days Jesus took with Him Peter, James, and John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There He was transfigured before them.”

Mark 9:2

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Mark's account of the Transfiguration begins with a time marker: six days after Peter's confession and Jesus' first prediction of his suffering. Jesus takes only Peter, James and John up a high mountain.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

After six days Jesus took with Him Peter, James, and John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There He was transfigured before them.

World English Bible (WEB)

After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John, and brought them up onto a high mountain privately by themselves, and he was changed into another form in front of them.

King James Version (KJV)

And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and bringeth them up into a high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and made them go up with him into a high mountain by themselves: and he was changed in form before them:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And after six days does Jesus take Peter, and James, and John, and brings them up to a high mount by themselves, alone, and he was transfigured before them,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y seis días después tomó Jesús á Pedro, y á Jacobo, y á Juan, y los sacó aparte solos á un monte alto; y fué transfigurado delante de ellos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Seis días más tarde, Jesús llevó a Pedro, a Jacobo y a Juan a una montaña alta. Estaban solos. Y allí, delante de ellos, Jesús cambió de apariencia:

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