Bible Verses About "What Is the Transfiguration"
The transfiguration was the moment when Jesus was gloriously transformed on a mountain, witnessed by Peter, James, and John, with Moses and Elijah appearing beside Him.
The transfiguration was the moment when Jesus was gloriously transformed on a mountain, witnessed by Peter, James, and John, with Moses and Elijah appearing beside Him.
"And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering." — Luke 9:29 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Is the Transfiguration?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering."
"While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud. And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him."
"For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty. For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."
Related Questions & Their Verses
Who was Elijah the prophet?
1 Kings 18:38 · 2 Kings 2:11 · James 5:17
What Is the Passion of Christ?
Isaiah 53:5 · Luke 22:44 · 1 Peter 2:24
What Is Palm Sunday?
Matthew 21:9 · Zechariah 9:9 · John 12:13
What Year Did Jesus Die?
Luke 3:1 · Daniel 9:26 · Matthew 27:50
What Is the Meaning of Emmanuel?
Isaiah 7:14 · Matthew 1:23 · John 1:14
What Is the Parable of the Prodigal Son?
Luke 15:20 · Luke 15:24 · Luke 15:32
Explore this question from another angle
Related Reading
Continue your study with related content from across our library:
What Was the Transfiguration?
Miracles & Supernatural
What is the Book of Life?
Theology & Doctrine
What Does the Bible Say About Eternal Life?
Theology & Doctrine
The Transfiguration
Matthew 17:1–8; Mark 9:2–8; Luke 9:28–36 • glory
Transfiguration Sunday Bible Verses
KJV scriptures for Transfiguration Sunday — Jesus revealed in His glory on the m
The Transfiguration of Jesus
Jesus is transfigured on a mountain, His face shining as the sun, with Moses and
Keep Going
Continue Exploring Scripture
You've found one resource — here are more ways to go deeper into God's Word.
Today's Verse
Start each day with a hand-picked KJV verse and reflection.
Verses by Topic
Find what the Bible says about love, anxiety, strength, and 500+ more topics.
Bible Miracles
Discover the signs and wonders of God recorded in Scripture.
Angels & Spiritual Warfare
Angels, demons, and the armor of God — what the KJV really teaches about the unseen battle.
Bible Genealogies & Family Trees
Visual KJV family trees — the line of Jesus, the sons of Noah, the twelve tribes, and more.
Women of the Bible
Eve, Sarah, Ruth, Esther, Mary — the matriarchs, prophetesses, queens, and disciples of Scripture.