³² Peter and those with him were in a deep sleep,^[a](A) and when they became fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men who were standing with him.

²⁶ Wasn’t it necessary for the Messiah to suffer^(A) these things and enter into his glory?”^(B)

²⁴ “Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am,^(A) so that they will see my glory, which you have given me because you loved me before the world’s foundation.

¹⁸ We all, with unveiled faces, are looking as in a mirror at^[a](A) the glory of the Lord^(B) and are being transformed^(C) into the same image^(D) from glory to glory; this is from the Lord who is the Spirit.^[b]

About the Elders

5 I exhort the elders among you as a fellow elder and witness^(A) to the sufferings of Christ, as well as one who shares in the glory about to be revealed:^(B)

¹⁸ But grow in the grace and knowledge^(A) of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity.^[a](B)