Matthew 17:8

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And lifting up their eyes, they saw no one, but Jesus only.

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Referenced Verses

  • Mark 9:8 : 8 And suddenly looking round about, they saw no one any longer, but Jesus only with themselves.
  • Luke 9:36 : 36 And after the voice was gone they saw that Jesus was by himself. And they kept quiet, and said nothing at that time to anyone of the things which they had seen.
  • Acts 12:10-11 : 10 And when they had gone past the first and second watchmen they came to the iron door into the town, which came open by itself: and they went out and down one street; and then the angel went away. 11 And when Peter came to his senses he said, Now, truly, I am certain that the Lord has sent his angel and taken me out of the hands of Herod, against all the hopes of the Jews.

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  • Mark 9:7-10
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    92%

    7And a cloud came over them; and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, give ear to him.

    8And suddenly looking round about, they saw no one any longer, but Jesus only with themselves.

    9And while they were coming down from the mountain, he gave them orders not to give word to any man of the things they had seen, till the Son of man had come back from the dead.

    10And they kept the saying, questioning among themselves what the coming back from the dead might be.

  • Matt 17:9
    81%

    9And when they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus gave them orders, saying, Let no man have word of what you have seen, till the Son of man has come again from the dead.

  • Luke 9:36-38
    3 verses
    79%

    36And after the voice was gone they saw that Jesus was by himself. And they kept quiet, and said nothing at that time to anyone of the things which they had seen.

    37And on the day after, when they came down from the mountain, a great band of people came to him.

    38And a man from among them, crying out, said, Master, I make a request to you, give a thought to my son, for he is my only child:

  • Matt 17:1-7
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    76%

    1And after six days Jesus takes with him Peter, and James, and John, his brother, and makes them go up with him into a high mountain by themselves.

    2And he was changed in form before them; and his face was shining like the sun, and his clothing became white as light.

    3And Moses and Elijah came before their eyes, talking with him.

    4And Peter made answer and said to Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if you will let me, I will make here three tents, one for you, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

    5While he was still talking, a bright cloud came over them: and a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased; give ear to him.

    6And at these words the disciples went down on their faces in great fear.

    7And Jesus came and put his hand on them and said, Get up and have no fear.

  • Mark 5:37
    76%

    37And he did not let anyone come with him, but Peter and James and John, the brother of James.

  • Mark 9:2
    76%

    2And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and made them go up with him into a high mountain by themselves: and he was changed in form before them:

  • Matt 9:30
    74%

    30And their eyes were made open. And Jesus said to them sharply, Let no man have knowledge of it.

  • Mark 9:4
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    4And there came before them Elijah with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.

  • Luke 9:32-34
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    32Now Peter and those who were with him were overcome with sleep: but when they were fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men who were with him.

    33And when they were about to go away from him, Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here; let us make three tents, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah: having no knowledge of what he was saying.

    34And while he said these things, the shade of a cloud came over them, and they were full of fear when they went into the cloud.

  • Luke 8:51
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    51And when he came to the house he did not let any man go in with him, but only Peter and John and James, and the father of the girl and her mother.

  • Luke 9:28
    72%

    28And about eight days after he had said these things, he took Peter and John and James with him and went up into the mountain for prayer.

  • Luke 24:16
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    16But their eyes were not open that they might have knowledge of him.

  • Matt 14:23
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    23And after he had sent the people away, he went up into the mountain by himself for prayer: and when evening was come, he was there by himself.

  • Mark 8:30
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    30And he put them under orders not to say this of him to anyone.

  • Luke 24:31
    71%

    31And then their eyes were open, and they had knowledge of him, but he went from their view.

  • Matt 20:33-34
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    33They say to him, Lord, that our eyes may be open.

    34And Jesus, being moved with pity, put his fingers on their eyes: and straight away they were able to see, and went after him.

  • Luke 9:30
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    30And two men, Moses and Elijah, were talking with him;

  • John 6:22
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    22The day after, the people who were on the other side of the sea saw that only one small boat had been there, that Jesus had not gone in that boat with the disciples, but that the disciples had gone away by themselves.

  • John 6:46
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    46Not that anyone has ever seen the Father; only he who is from God, he has seen the Father.

  • Matt 9:8
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    8But when the people saw it they were full of fear, and gave glory to God who had given such authority to men.

  • Acts 1:9-10
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    9And when he had said these things, while they were looking, he was taken up, and went from their view into a cloud.

    10And while they were looking up to heaven with great attention, two men came to them, in white clothing,

  • Luke 10:23
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    23And, turning to the disciples, he said privately, Happy are the eyes which see the things you see:

  • Mark 9:27
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    27But Jesus took him by the hand, lifting him up; and he got up.

  • Luke 17:13-14
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    13Said, in loud voices, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.

    14And when he saw them he said, Go, and let the priests see you. And, while they were going, they were made clean.

  • Luke 17:23
    70%

    23And if they say to you, See, it is there! or, It is here! do not go away, or go after them.

  • Matt 28:9
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    9And on the way, Jesus came to them, saying, Be glad. And they came and put their hands on his feet, and gave him worship.

  • Matt 28:16-17
    2 verses
    69%

    16But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had given them orders to go.

    17And when they saw him they gave him worship: but some were in doubt.

  • Mark 6:49
    69%

    49But they, when they saw him walking on the sea, took him for a spirit, and gave a loud cry:

  • John 6:3
    69%

    3Then Jesus went up the mountain and was seated there with his disciples.

  • Mark 8:24
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    24And looking up, he said, I see men; I see them like trees, walking.

  • Luke 18:43
    69%

    43And straight away he was able to see, and he went after him, giving glory to God; and all the people when they saw it gave praise to God.

  • Mark 6:47
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    47And by evening, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and he by himself on the land.

  • Acts 9:7
    69%

    7And the men who were with him were not able to say anything; hearing the voice, but seeing no one.