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His clothes became very white; they were shining. They were a brighter white than anyone on earth could wash them. Then Elijah and Moses appeared in front of the three disciples. Elijah and Moses were talking with Jesus.[a][b]

So Peter said to Jesus, ‘Teacher, it is good that we are here. Please let us build three huts. One hut will be for you. One hut will be for Moses. And one hut will be for Elijah.’

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Footnotes

  1. 9:4 Moses had lived a long time before Jesus. He was a leader of God's people. He died about 1400 years before Jesus was born. We can read about Moses in the book of Exodus.
  2. 9:4 Elijah was one of God's special servants who spoke God's messages to the people. He lived about 850 years before Jesus was born. He was still alive when God took him up to live in heaven. We can read about Elijah in 1 Kings.