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What does Luke 9:29 mean?

"As he was praying, the appearance of his face was altered, and his clothing became white and dazzling."

— Luke 9:29 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed, when he comes in his glory, and the glory of the Father, and of the holy angels.

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But I tell you the truth: There are some of those who stand here, who will in no way taste of death, until they see God’s Kingdom.”

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About eight days after these sayings, he took with him Peter, John, and James, and went up onto the mountain to pray.

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As he was praying, the appearance of his face was altered, and his clothing became white and dazzling.

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Behold, two men were talking with him, who were Moses and Elijah,

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who appeared in glory, and spoke of his departure, which he was about to accomplish at Jerusalem.

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Now Peter and those who were with him were heavy with sleep, but when they were fully awake, they saw his glory, and the two men who stood with him.

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