Luke 9:32 net — Now Peter and those with him were quite sleepy, but as they became fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men stan…

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"Now Peter and those with him were quite sleepy, but as they became fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men standing with him."

— Luke 9:32, NET Bible

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Luke 9 — Context

29

As he was praying, the appearance of his face was transformed, and his clothes became very bright, a brilliant white.

30

Then two men, Moses and Elijah, began talking with him.

31

They appeared in glorious splendor and spoke about his departure that he was about to carry out at Jerusalem.

32

Now Peter and those with him were quite sleepy, but as they became fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men standing with him.

33

Then as the men were starting to leave, Peter said to Jesus,“Master, it is good for us to be here. Let us make three shelters, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah”– not knowing what he was saying.

34

As he was saying this, a cloud came and overshadowed them, and they were afraid as they entered the cloud.

35

Then a voice came from the cloud, saying,“This is my Son, my Chosen One. Listen to him!”

Luke 9:32 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 9:32 say?
Luke 9:32 in the NET Bible reads: “Now Peter and those with him were quite sleepy, but as they became fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men standing with him.”
Where is Luke 9:32 in the Bible?
Luke 9:32 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 9, verse 32.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 9:32.
What translation should I read Luke 9:32 in?
Luke 9:32 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 9:32?
Luke 9:32 reads (NET): “Now Peter and those with him were quite sleepy, but as they became fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men standing with him.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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