Luke 9:35

"While he said these things, a cloud came and overshadowed them, and they were afraid as they entered into the cloud."

Key Reflection

This passage in Luke 9:35 describes a divine presence manifesting through a cloud, which not only overshadows but also entrances the disciples, causing fear. This event symbolizes the transcendent nature of God's revelation and the awe it inspires, mirroring later accounts where clouds signify the divine presence, such as at Mount Sinai or during Jesus' transfiguration.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verse 35. No Barnes text on this verse. {c} "hear him" De 18:15; Ac 3:22 __________________________________________________________________

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