unfoldingWord_en_tn/mat/17/01.md

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This begins the account of Jesus' transfiguration.

Peter, James, and John his brother

"Peter, James, and James's brother John"

He was transfigured

This can be stated in active form. AT: "God completely changed Jesus' appearance" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

His face shone like the sun, and his garments became as brilliant as the light

These are similes that emphasize how bright Jesus' appearance became. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)

his garments

"what he was wearing"

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