1 A nd after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,

And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, and James, and John his brother, and doth bring them up to a high mount by themselves,

2 a nd was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.

and he was transfigured before them, and his face shone as the sun, and his garments did become white as the light,

3 A nd, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him.

and lo, appear to them did Moses and Elijah, talking together with him.

4 T hen answered Peter, and said unto 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.

And Peter answering said to Jesus, `Sir, it is good to us to be here; if thou wilt, we may make here three booths -- for thee one, and for Moses one, and one for Elijah.'

5 W hile he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.

While he is yet speaking, lo, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and lo, a voice out of the cloud, saying, `This is My Son, -- the Beloved, in whom I did delight; hear him.'

6 A nd when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.

And the disciples having heard, did fall upon their face, and were exceedingly afraid,

7 A nd Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid.

and Jesus having come near, touched them, and said, `Rise, be not afraid,'

8 A nd when they had lifted up their eyes, they saw no man, save Jesus only.

and having lifted up their eyes, they saw no one, except Jesus only.

9 A nd as they came down from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying, Tell the vision to no man, until the Son of man be risen again from the dead.

And as they are coming down from the mount, Jesus charged them, saying, `Say to no one the vision, till the Son of Man out of the dead may rise.'

10 A nd his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?

And his disciples questioned him, saying, `Why then do the scribes say that Elijah it behoveth to come first?'

11 A nd Jesus answered and said unto them, Elias truly shall first come, and restore all things.

And Jesus answering said to them, `Elijah doth indeed come first, and shall restore all things,

12 B ut I say unto you, That Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed. Likewise shall also the Son of man suffer of them.

and I say to you -- Elijah did already come, and they did not know him, but did with him whatever they would, so also the Son of Man is about to suffer by them.'

13 T hen the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.

Then understood the disciples that concerning John the Baptist he spake to them.

14 A nd when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying,

And when they came unto the multitude, there came to him a man, kneeling down to him,

15 L ord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatick, and sore vexed: for ofttimes he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water.

and saying, `Sir, deal kindly with my son, for he is lunatic, and doth suffer miserably, for often he doth fall into the fire, and often into the water,

16 A nd I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him.

and I brought him near to thy disciples, and they were not able to heal him.'

17 T hen Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me.

And Jesus answering said, `O generation, unstedfast and perverse, till when shall I be with you? till when shall I bear you? bring him to me hither;'

18 A nd Jesus rebuked the devil; and he departed out of him: and the child was cured from that very hour.

and Jesus rebuked him, and the demon went out of him, and the lad was healed from that hour.

19 T hen came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?

Then the disciples having come to Jesus by himself, said, `Wherefore were we not able to cast him out?'

20 A nd Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.

And Jesus said to them, `Through your want of faith; for verily I say to you, if ye may have faith as a grain of mustard, ye shall say to this mount, Remove hence to yonder place, and it shall remove, and nothing shall be impossible to you,

21 H owbeit this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting.

and this kind doth not go forth except in prayer and fasting.'

22 A nd while they abode in Galilee, Jesus said unto them, The Son of man shall be betrayed into the hands of men:

And while they are living in Galilee, Jesus said to them, `The Son of Man is about to be delivered up to the hands of men,

23 a nd they shall kill him, and the third day he shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry.

and they shall kill him, and the third day he shall rise,' and they were exceeding sorry.

24 A nd when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute?

And they having come to Capernaum, those receiving the didrachms came near to Peter, and said, `Your teacher -- doth he not pay the didrachms?' He saith, `Yes.'

25 H e saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?

And when he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, `What thinkest thou, Simon? the kings of the earth -- from whom do they receive custom or poll-tax? from their sons or from the strangers?'

26 P eter saith unto him, Of strangers. Jesus saith unto him, Then are the children free.

Peter saith to him, `From the strangers.' Jesus said to him, `Then are the sons free;

27 N otwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for me and thee.

but, that we may not cause them to stumble, having gone to the sea, cast a hook, and the fish that hath come up first take thou up, and having opened its mouth, thou shalt find a stater, that having taken, give to them for me and thee.'