Matthew 17:5 meaning and explanation
While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”
Matthew 17:5, Berean Standard Bible
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Peter has just offered to build three shelters, and while he is still speaking, a bright cloud envelops the group on the mountain. In Scripture the cloud signals God's presence, as at Sinai and in the wilderness.
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