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Myles Coverdale Bible

Mark 9:7

And there was a cloude, which ouershadowed the. And out of the cloude there came a voyce, and sayde: This is my deare sonne, heare him.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Jesus, the Christ;   Jesus Continued;   Mountain;   The Topic Concordance - Hearing;   Jesus Christ;   Witness;  

Dictionaries:

- Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Mark, gospel of;   Moses;   Peter;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Cloud, Cloud of the Lord;   Faith;   Transfiguration;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Transfiguration, the;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Mary, the Virgin;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Clouds;   Mark, the Gospel of;   Peter;   Transfiguration, the;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - God;   Mark, Gospel According to;   Mss;   Peter;   Tabor (1);   Transfiguration;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Ascension of Isaiah;   Atonement (2);   Beloved;   Cloud;   Cloud ;   Complacency;   Elect, Election ;   Guide;   Humiliation of Christ;   Ideas (Leading);   Mark, Gospel According to;   Moses ;   Names and Titles of Christ;   Only- Begotten ;   Psalms (2);   Publishing ;   Resurrection of the Dead;   Reverence;   Shekinah ;   Transfiguration (2);   Trinity (2);   Undressed Cloth;   Voice (2);   Winter ;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - New Testament;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Transfiguration;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Chief parables and miracles in the bible;   Elijah;   Gospel;   Transfiguration;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Transfiguration, the;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Bath Kol;   Beloved;   Children of God;   Elijah;   James;   Jesus Christ (Part 2 of 2);   Moses;   Transfiguration;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Bat Ḳol;   Christianity in Its Relation to Judaism;   New Testament;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
A cloud appeared, overshadowing them, and a voice came from the cloud: “This is my beloved Son; listen to him!”
King James Version (1611)
And there was a cloud that ouershadowed them: and a voyce came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloued Sonne: heare him.
King James Version
And there was a cloud that overshadowed them: and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
English Standard Version
And a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice came out of the cloud, "This is my beloved Son; listen to him."
New American Standard Bible
Then a cloud formed, overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud: "This is My beloved Son; listen to Him!"
New Century Version
Then a cloud came and covered them, and a voice came from the cloud, saying, "This is my Son, whom I love. Listen to him!"
Amplified Bible
Then a cloud formed, overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, "This is My beloved Son. Listen to Him and obey Him!"
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Then a cloud formed, overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, "This is My beloved Son, listen to Him!"
Legacy Standard Bible
Then a cloud formed, overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, "This is My beloved Son, listen to Him!"
Berean Standard Bible
Then a cloud appeared and enveloped them, and a voice came from the cloud: "This is My beloved Son. Listen to Him!"
Contemporary English Version
The shadow of a cloud passed over and covered them. From the cloud a voice said, "This is my Son, and I love him. Listen to what he says!"
Complete Jewish Bible
Then a cloud enveloped them; and a voice came out of the cloud, "This is my Son, whom I love. Listen to him!"
Darby Translation
And there came a cloud overshadowing them, and there came a voice out of the cloud, *This* is my beloved Son: hear him.
Easy-to-Read Version
Then a cloud came and covered them. A voice came from the cloud and said, "This is my Son, the one I love. Obey him!"
Geneva Bible (1587)
And there was a cloude that shadowed them, and a voyce came out of the cloude, saying, This is my beloued Sonne: heare him.
George Lamsa Translation
And there was a cloud overshadowing them, and a voice out of the cloud said, This is my beloved Son; hear him.
Good News Translation
Then a cloud appeared and covered them with its shadow, and a voice came from the cloud, "This is my own dear Son—listen to him!"
Lexham English Bible
And a cloud came, overshadowing them, and a voice came from the cloud, "This is my beloved Son. Listen to him!"
Literal Translation
And a cloud was overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, "This is My Son," the Beloved; hear Him. Psa. 2:7; Gen. 22:2; Deut. 18:15
American Standard Version
And there came a cloud overshadowing them: and there came a voice out of the cloud, This is my beloved Son: hear ye him.
Bible in Basic English
And a cloud came over them; and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, give ear to him.
Hebrew Names Version
A cloud came, overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, "This is my beloved Son. Listen to him."
International Standard Version
Then a cloud appeared and overshadowed them. A voice came out of the cloud and said,and said">[fn] "This is my Son, whom I love. Keep on listening to him!"
Etheridge Translation
And there was the cloud, and it shadowed over them: and the voice was from the cloud, saying, This is my Son, the Beloved, him hear. [fn]
Murdock Translation
And there was a cloud, and it overshadowed them. And a voice issued from the cloud, which said: This is my beloved Son. Hear ye him.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And there was a cloude that shadowed them: and a voyce came out of the cloude, saying, This is my beloued sonne, heare hym.
English Revised Version
And there came a cloud overshadowing them: and there came a voice out of the cloud, This is my beloved Son: hear ye him.
World English Bible
A cloud came, overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, "This is my beloved Son. Listen to him."
Wesley's New Testament (1755)
And there was a cloud that overshadowed them, and a voice came out of the cloud, This is my beloved Son; hear him.
Weymouth's New Testament
Then there came a cloud spreading over them, and a voice issued from the cloud, "This is my Son, dearly loved: listen to Him."
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And ther was maad a cloude overschadewynge hem; and a vois cam of the cloude, and seide, This is my moost derworth sone, here ye hym.
Update Bible Version
And there came a cloud overshadowing them: and there came a voice out of the cloud, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
Webster's Bible Translation
And there was a cloud that overshadowed them: and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
New English Translation
Then a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice came from the cloud, "This is my one dear Son. Listen to him!"
New King James Version
And a cloud came and overshadowed them; and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, "This is My beloved Son. Hear Him!"
New Living Translation
Then a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, "This is my dearly loved Son. Listen to him."
New Life Bible
A cloud came over them and a voice from the cloud said, "This is My much-loved Son. Listen to Him."
New Revised Standard
Then a cloud overshadowed them, and from the cloud there came a voice, "This is my Son, the Beloved; listen to him!"
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And there came a cloud, overshadowing them, and there came a voice, out of the cloud, - This is, my Son, the Beloved, Be hearkening unto him.
Douay-Rheims Bible
(9-6) And there was a cloud overshadowing them. And a voice came out of the cloud, saying: This is my most beloved Son. Hear ye him.
Revised Standard Version
And a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice came out of the cloud, "This is my beloved Son; listen to him."
Tyndale New Testament (1525)
And ther was a cloude that shaddowed the. And a voyce came out of the cloude sayinge: This is my dere sonne here him.
Young's Literal Translation
And there came a cloud overshadowing them, and there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, `This is My Son -- the Beloved, hear ye him;'
Mace New Testament (1729)
then a cloud surrounded them, and a voice from the cloud, said, "this is my beloved son, hear him."
THE MESSAGE
Just then a light-radiant cloud enveloped them, and from deep in the cloud, a voice: "This is my Son, marked by my love. Listen to him."
Simplified Cowboy Version
Then a cloud seemed to pass over them all and a voice came from it saying, "This is my Boy, the Son who I love. When he says something, you'd all best listen."

Contextual Overview

1 And he sayde vnto them: Verely I saye vnto you: There stode here some, which shal not taist of death, tyll they se the kyngdome of God come with power. 2 And after sixe dayes Iesus toke vnto him Peter, Iames and Ihon, and brought them vp in to an hye mountayne out of the waye alone, and was ttasfigured before them, 3 and his clothes were bright and very whyte as ye snowe, so whyte as no fuller can make vpon earth. 4 And there appeared vnto the Elias with Moses, and they talked with Iesus. 5 And Peter answered, and sayde vnto Iesus: Rabbi, here is good beynge for vs. Let vs make thre tabernacles: one for the, one for Moses, and one for Elias. 6 For he knewe not what he sayde, and they were very fearfull. 7 And there was a cloude, which ouershadowed the. And out of the cloude there came a voyce, and sayde: This is my deare sonne, heare him. 8 And immediatly they loked aboute them, and sawe noman more then Iesus onely with them. 9 But whan they wente downe from the mountayne, Iesus charged them, that they shulde tell no man what they had sene, tyll the sonne of man were rysen agayne from the deed. 10 And they kepte that sayenge by them, and axed one another: What is that rysinge agayne from the deed?

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

a cloud: Exodus 40:34, 1 Kings 8:10-12, Psalms 97:2, Daniel 7:13, Matthew 17:5-7, Matthew 26:64, Luke 9:34-36, Acts 1:9, Revelation 1:7

This: Mark 1:11, Psalms 2:7, Matthew 3:17, Matthew 26:63, Matthew 27:43, Matthew 27:54, John 1:34, John 1:49, John 3:16-18, John 5:18, John 5:22-25, John 5:37, John 6:69, John 9:35, John 19:7, John 20:31, Acts 8:37, Romans 1:4, 2 Peter 1:17, 1 John 4:9, 1 John 4:10, 1 John 5:11, 1 John 5:12, 1 John 5:20

hear: Exodus 23:21, Exodus 23:22, Deuteronomy 18:15-19, Acts 3:22, Acts 3:23, Acts 7:37, Hebrews 2:1, Hebrews 12:25, Hebrews 12:26

Reciprocal: Exodus 19:9 - Lo Matthew 12:18 - my beloved Mark 4:24 - hear Mark 12:6 - his Luke 6:5 - General John 6:27 - for him 1 John 3:23 - his commandment

Cross-References

Genesis 1:28
And God blessed them, and sayde vnto them: Growe, and multiplie, and fyll the earth, and subdue it, & haue domynion ouer the fish of the see, and ouer the foules of the ayre, and ouer all the beastes that crepe vpo the earth.
Genesis 8:17
As for all the beastes that are with the, what so euer flesh it be (both foule & catell and all maner of wormes that crepe vpon the earth) let them go out with the, and be ye occupied vpon the earth, growe and multiplye vpon the earth.
Genesis 9:1
And God blessed Noe and his sonnes, and sayde vnto them: increace & multiplye, and fyll the earth.
Genesis 9:19
These are Noes thre sonnes, of whom all londes were ouerspred.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And there was a cloud that overshadowed them,.... Jesus, Moses, and Elias, and also the disciples; who, according to Luke, entered into it, and so were covered by it.

And a voice came out the cloud, saying, this is my beloved Son, hear him. This was the voice of God the Father, bearing a testimony to the sonship of Christ; and was directed, not to Moses and Elias, but to the disciples, enjoining them to hear and obey him, who was the end of the law and prophets; was the great prophet Moses had spoken of, and was to be hearkened to, and whom all the prophets had testified of, and in whom they all centred; :-.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And after six days ... - See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 17:1-9.

Mark 9:3

No fuller - Rather, no “scourer.” The office of the person here mentioned was to “scour” or “whiten” cloth; not to “full” it, or to render it thicker.

Mark 9:6

He wist not - He “knew not.” He was desirous of saying something, and he knew not what would be proper.


 
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