Matthew 17:7
But Jesus came to them and touched them, saying, "Rise, have no fear!"
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid.
In Context
6When the disciples heard this, they fell on their faces and were terrified.
8And when they raised their eyes they saw no one save Jesus only.
Cross References
Luke 24:5They were terrified, and bowed down their faces to the ground, but the men said to them. "Why are you seeking him who lives among the dead?
Revelation 1:17When I saw him, I fell at his feet as one dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying. "Fear not; I am the first and the last, and the Living One.
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 →