Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

St Matthew 17:1-7 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

1. AND after six days Jesus taketh unto him Peter and James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into a high mountain apart:

2. And he was transfigured before them. And his face did shine as the sun: and his garments became white as snow.

3. And behold there appeared to them Moses and Elias talking with him.

4. And Peter answering, said to Jesus: Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.

5. And as he was yet speaking, behold a bright cloud overshadowed them. And lo, a voice out of the cloud, saying: This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased: hear ye him.

6. And the disciples hearing, fell upon their face, and were very much afraid.

7. And Jesus came and touched them: and said to them, Arise, and fear not.