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Luke 9:28

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26 For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father’s, and of the holy angels.

27 But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.

29 And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.

30 And, behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elias:

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BSB
About eight days after Jesus had said these things, He took with Him Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray.
KJV
And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.
WEB
About eight days after these sayings, he took with him Peter, John, and James, and went up onto the mountain to pray.
ASV
And it came to pass about eight days after these sayings, that he took with him Peter and John and James, and went up into the mountain to pray.
DARBY
And it came to pass after these words, about eight days, that taking Peter and John and James he went up into a mountain to pray.
BLB
And it came to pass about eight days after these words, and having taken with [Him] Peter and John and James, [that] He went up onto the mountain to pray.
ÅB
Og det skjedde omkring åtte dager etter at han hadde talt dette, at han tok med seg Peter og Johannes og Jakob og gikk opp i fjellet for å be.
OTB
Omtrent åtte dager etter at Jesus hadde sagt dette, tok han med seg Peter, Johannes og Jakob og gikk opp på et fjell for å be.
B1930
Og det skjedde omkring åtte dager efterat han hadde talt dette, at han tok med sig Peter og Johannes og Jakob og gikk op i fjellet for å bede.

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  • Matthew 26:37–39

    And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.

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  • Matthew 17:1–13

    And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,

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  • Luke 6:12

    And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.

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  • Psalms 109:4

    For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.

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  • Mark 14:33–36

    And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;

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  • Mark 9:2–13

    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.

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  • Luke 8:51

    And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.

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  • Mark 1:35

    And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.

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