Matthew 17:7
Jesus went over to them and touched them. “Get up,” he told them. “Don't be afraid.”
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid.
In Context
6When they heard this, the disciples fell down on their faces, absolutely terrified.
8When they looked up they didn't see anybody there except Jesus.
Cross References
Daniel 9:21While I was still praying, Gabriel, whom I'd seen previously when I'd had the vision, came flying rapidly towards me at the time of the evening sacrifice.
Daniel 10:18Once again the one who looked like a human being touched me and restored my strength.
Luke 24:5The women were terrified and bowed down, their faces on the ground. They said to the women, “Why are you looking for someone who is alive among the dead?
Revelation 1:17When I saw him I fell down at his feet as if I were dead. But he touched me with his right hand and said, “Don't be afraid, I am the first and the last,
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 →