Mark 9:6

For he did not know what to say, for they became very afraid.

New Heart English Bible

In The King James Version

For he wist not what to say; for they were sore afraid.

In Context

5Peter said to Jesus, "Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. Let us make three tents: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

7A cloud came, overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, "This is my beloved Son. Listen to him."

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Cross References

Daniel 10:15And when he had spoken to me according to these words, I turned my face toward the ground, and could not speak.

Revelation 1:17When I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man.He laid his right hand on me, saying, "Do not be afraid. I am the first and the last,

Matthew Henry on Mark 9:2-14

The Transfiguration. 1 And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power. 2 And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into a high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them. 3 And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them. 4 And there appeared unto them Elias with Moses:… Read the whole commentary →

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