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Overshadowed (επεσκιασεν). They were up in cloud-land that swept round and over them. See this verb used of Mary ([Reference Luke …

A bright cloud overshadowed them. The word overshadow here means, rather, to be diffused or spread over them. I…

A bright cloud overshadowed them—that is, our Lord, Moses, and Elijah. To the disciples, this would undoubtedly recall the “cloudy…

And behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him. And when the disciples heard i…

St. Jerome: While they were thinking only of an earthly tabernacle of branches or tents, they were overshadowed by the coveri…

The “cloud” (GK 3749) signifies the presence of God, as it did in the OT (Exodus 13:21–22; Exodus 40:34–38): it was also as…

Lo, a bright cloud overshadowed them. Their eyes were covered by a cloud, to inform them that they were not yet prepared for seei…

While he yet spoke
That is, while Peter was proposing the above to Christ, before an answer could be given by him, a…

Now the disciples beheld something of Christ's glory, as of the only begotten of the Father. It was intended to support their faith when they would…

In the preceding section, the Evangelist showed the power of the Gospel teaching; here, the purpose of the Gospel teaching is shown, which is the g…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson