3. His garments became shining, very white as snow, as a bleacher cannot whiten on the ground.

4. And Elijah appeared to them with Moses; and they conversed with Jesus.

5. And Peter said to Jesus, "Rabbi! it is good for us to be here; let us make three tabernacles: one for thee, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

6. For he did not know what to say; because they were afraid.

7. And a cloud appeared overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, "This is my beloved Son; Listen to him.

8. And when they suddenly looked around, they saw no one else with them, except Jesus alone.

9. And when they came down from the mountain, he commanded no one to tell what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead.

10. And they kept the word, asking one another what it meant to rise from the dead.

11. And they asked him, "How then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

12. He answered and said to them, "It is true that Elijah must come first and arrange everything; and the Son of Man, as it is written of Him, must suffer much, and be humiliated.

13. But I tell you that Elijah also came, and they did to him as they wished, as it is written about him.

14. When he came to the disciples, he saw many people around them and the scribes arguing with them.

15. Immediately when all the people saw him, they were amazed, and they ran up and saluted him.

16. He asked the scribes, "What are you arguing with them about?"

17. One of the people answered and said, "Teacher! I have brought to Thee my son, possessed by a dumb spirit;

18. wherever he seizes him, he throws him to the ground, and he foams, gnashes his teeth, and becomes numb. I told Thy disciples that they should cast him out, and they could not.

19. Answering him, Jesus said, "O unfaithful generation! How long will I be with you? How long shall I endure you? Bring him to Me.

20. And they brought him to him. As soon as the demoniac saw Him, the spirit shook him; He fell to the ground and lay there, foaming.

21. And Jesus asked his father, "How long ago did this happen to him?" He said, "From childhood;

22. And many times the spirit threw him into both fire and water to destroy him; but if you can, have pity on us and help us.

23. Jesus said to him, "If you can believe a little, all things are possible to him who believes."