Matthew 17:6
When the disciples heard this, they fell on their faces and were terrified.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.
In Context
7But Jesus came to them and touched them, saying, "Rise, have no fear!"
Cross References
Acts 22:7"I fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to me, "‘Saul! Saul! why are you persecuting me?’
2 Peter 1:18and this voice we ourselves heard, borne to us out of heaven, when we were with him on the holy hill.
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 →