Matthew 17:6
And the disciples, hearing it, fell on their face, and were exceedingly afraid.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.
In Context
7And Jesus coming to them touched them, and said: Arise, and be not afraid.
Cross References
Acts 22:7And I fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to me: Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
2 Peter 1:18and this voice we heard borne from heaven, being with him in the holy mount.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 17:2-14
The Transfiguration of Christ. 1 And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into a high mountain apart, 2 And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. 3 And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him. 4 Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias. 5… Read the whole commentary →