2 Peter 1:18
We also heard this voice conveyed from heaven, when we were with him on the holy mountain.
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In The King James Version
And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 3:1Now Moses was pasturing the sheep of his father-in-law Jethro, a priest of Midian. And when he had driven the flock into the interior of the desert, he came to the mountain of God, Horeb.
Joshua 5:15Joshua fell prone on the ground. And reverencing, he said, “What does my lord say to his servant?”
Isaiah 56:7I will lead them to my holy mountain, and I will gladden them in my house of prayer. Their holocausts and their victims will be pleasing to me upon my altar. For my house will be called the house of prayer for all peoples.
Matthew 17:6And the disciples, hearing this, fell prone on their face, and they were very afraid.
Matthew Henry on 2 Peter 1:17-19
Evidence of the Gospel. ( a. d. 67.) 16 For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty. 17 For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. 18 And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount. Here we have the reason of giving the foregoing… Read the whole commentary →