New English Translation

Mark 9:1-8 New English Translation (NET)

1. And he said to them, “I tell you the truth, there are some standing here who will not experience death before they see the kingdom of God come with power.”

2. Six days later Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John and led them alone up a high mountain privately. And he was transfigured before them,

3. and his clothes became radiantly white, more so than any launderer in the world could bleach them.

4. Then Elijah appeared before them along with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.

5. So Peter said to Jesus, “Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. Let us make three shelters – one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”

6. (For they were afraid, and he did not know what to say.)

7. Then a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice came from the cloud, “This is my one dear Son. Listen to him!”

8. Suddenly when they looked around, they saw no one with them any more except Jesus.