Mar 9:2 | RWP | e4.org | By themselves ( μονους ). Alone. This word only in Mark. See on for discussion of the Transfiguration. adds "to pray" as the motive of Jesus in taking Peter, James, and John into the high mountain.

‏ Mark 9:2

By themselves ( μονους ). Alone. This word only in Mark. See on Mt 17:1-8 for discussion of the Transfiguration. Lu 9:28 adds "to pray" as the motive of Jesus in taking Peter, James, and John into the high mountain.