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Source language
Original Greek   
καὶ μετεμορφώθη ἔμπροσθεν αὐτῶν, καὶ ἔλαμψεν τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ ὡς ὁ ἥλιος, τὰ δὲ ἱμάτια αὐτοῦ ⸀ἐγένετο λευκὰ ὡς τὸ φῶς.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
kai metemorphothe emprosthen auton, kai elampsen to prosopon autou os o elios, ta de imatia autou regeneto leuka os to phos.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
et transfiguratus est ante eos et resplenduit facies eius sicut sol vestimenta autem eius facta sunt alba sicut nix

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his clothing was white as the light.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
Authorized (King James) Version   
and was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
New King James Version   
and He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.
21st Century King James Version   
And He was transfigured before them; and His face shone as the sun, and His raiment was white as the light.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
and he was transfigured before them; and his face did shine as the sun, and his garments became white as the light.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And Yeshua was transformed before them and his face shone like the sun but his garments became white like light.
Darby Bible Translation   
And he was transfigured before them. And his face shone as the sun, and his garments became white as the light;
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And he was transfigured before them. And his face did shine as the sun: and his garments became white as snow.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
and he was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his garments became white as the light.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
God's Word   
Jesus' appearance changed in front of them. His face became as bright as the sun and his clothes as white as light.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
He was transformed in front of them, and His face shone like the sun. Even His clothes became as white as the light.
International Standard Version   
His appearance was changed in front of them, his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as light.
NET Bible   
And he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
New American Standard Bible   
And He was transfigured before them; and His face shone like the sun, and His garments became as white as light.
New International Version   
There he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light.
New Living Translation   
As the men watched, Jesus' appearance was transformed so that his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as light.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And he was transfigured before them: and his face shone as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
Weymouth New Testament   
There in their presence His form underwent a change; His face shone like the sun, and His raiment became as white as the light.
The World English Bible   
He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as the light.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Peter, James and John saw Jesus change in front of them. He became different to look at. His face was bright like the sun. His clothes became very white and they shone.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and he was transfigured before them, and his face shone as the sun, and his garments did become white as the light,
New Life Version   
He was changed in looks before them. His face was as bright as the sun. His clothes looked as white as light.
Revised Geneva Translation   
And He was transfigured before them. And His face shined as the sun. And His clothes were as white as the light.
The Voice Bible   
There, something spectacular happened: Jesus’ face began to glow and gleam and shine like the morning sun. His clothes gleamed too—bright white, like sunlight mirroring off a snowfall. He was, in a word, transfigured.
Living Bible   
and as they watched, his appearance changed so that his face shone like the sun and his clothing became dazzling white.
New Catholic Bible   
And in their presence he was transfigured; his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became dazzling white.
Legacy Standard Bible   
And He was transfigured before them; and His face shone like the sun, and His garments became as white as light.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
and [he] was transfigured before them, and his face shined as the sun, and his raiment was as white as the light.
Christian Standard Bible   
He was transfigured in front of them, and his face shone like the sun; his clothes became as white as the light.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And His appearance underwent a change in their presence; and His face shone clear and bright like the sun, and His clothing became as white as light.
New Century Version   
While they watched, Jesus’ appearance was changed; his face became bright like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
The Message   
Six days later, three of them saw that glory. Jesus took Peter and the brothers, James and John, and led them up a high mountain. His appearance changed from the inside out, right before their eyes. Sunlight poured from his face. His clothes were filled with light. Then they realized that Moses and Elijah were also there in deep conversation with him.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
There he was transfigured in front of them. His face was shining like the sun. His clothing became as white as the light.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone · like the sun, · and his clothes became white as · light.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became dazzling white.
New Matthew Bible   
And he was transfigured before them. And his face did shine like the sun, and his clothes were as white as the light.
Good News Translation®   
As they looked on, a change came over Jesus: his face was shining like the sun, and his clothes were dazzling white.
Wycliffe Bible   
and was transfigured into another likeness before them [and was transfigured, or turned into another likeness, before them]. And his face shone as the sun; and his clothes were made white as snow.
New Testament for Everyone   
There he was transformed in front of them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as light.
Contemporary English Version   
There in front of the disciples, Jesus was completely changed. His face was shining like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his garments became white as light.
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
Six days later Jesus chose Peter, James and his brother John, to accompany him high up on the hill-side where they were quite alone. There his whole appearance changed before their eyes, his face shining like the sun and his clothes as white as light. Then Moses and Elijah were seen talking to Jesus.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became bright as light.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became dazzling white.
Common English Bible © 2011   
He was transformed in front of them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as light.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
And His appearance changed dramatically in their presence; and His face shone [with heavenly glory, clear and bright] like the sun, and His clothing became as white as light.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
And he was transfigured before them; his face shone like the sun and his clothes became white as light.
New American Standard Bible   
And He was transfigured before them; and His face shone like the sun, and His garments became as white as light.
The Expanded Bible   
·While they watched [In their presence; In front of them], Jesus’ appearance was ·changed [transformed; T transfigured]; his face ·became bright [shined] like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
Tree of Life Version   
Now He was transfigured before them; His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.
Revised Standard Version   
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his garments became white as light.
New International Reader's Version   
There in front of them his appearance was changed. His face shone like the sun. His clothes became as white as the light.
BRG Bible   
And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
Complete Jewish Bible   
As they watched, he began to change form — his face shone like the sun, and his clothing became as white as light.
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
Jesus was changed in front of them. His face was bright like the sun. His clothes were white, like light.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became dazzling white.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach was transfigured before them, and Moshiach’s face shone like the shemesh (sun), and his garments became brilliant like the ohr.
Names of God Bible   
Yeshua’s appearance changed in front of them. His face became as bright as the sun and his clothes as white as light.
Modern English Version   
and was transfigured before them. His face shone as the sun, and His garments became white as the light.
Easy-to-Read Version   
While these followers watched him, Jesus was changed. His face became bright like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.
International Children’s Bible   
While they watched, Jesus was changed. His face became bright like the sun. And his clothes became white as light.
Lexham English Bible   
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his clothing became bright as the light.
New International Version - UK   
There he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
And He was transfigured in front of them. And His face shined like the sun, and His garments became white as the light.