NEW TESTAMENT · VERSE 6

Matthew 17:6

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When the disciples heard it, they fell on their faces, and were very afraid.

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Matthew 17:3–9

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Behold, Moses and Elijah appeared to them talking with him.

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Peter answered and said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good for us to be here. If you want, let’s make three tents here: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”

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While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. Behold, a voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to him.”

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When the disciples heard it, they fell on their faces, and were very afraid.

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Jesus came and touched them and said, “Get up, and don’t be afraid.”

8

Lifting up their eyes, they saw no one, except Jesus alone.

9

As they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them, saying, “Don’t tell anyone what you saw, until the Son of Man has risen from the dead.”

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