Matthew 17:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

And when the disciples heard that, they fell on their faces, and were sore afraide.

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  • 2 Pet 1:18 : 18 And this voyce we heard when it came from heauen, being with him in the Holy mount.
  • Lev 9:24 : 24 And there came a fire out from the Lord and consumed vpon the Altar the burnt offring and the fatte: which when all the people sawe, they gaue thankes, and fell on their faces.
  • Judg 13:20 : 20 For when the flame came vp toward heauen from the altar, the Angel of the Lorde ascended vp in the flame of the altar, and Manoah and his wife behelde it, and fell on their faces vnto the grounde.
  • Judg 13:22 : 22 And Manoah said vnto his wife, We shal surely dye, because we haue seene God.
  • 1 Chr 21:16 : 16 And Dauid lift vp his eyes, and sawe the Angel of the Lorde stande betweene the earth and the heauen with his sworde drawen in his hand, and stretched out towarde Ierusalem. Then Dauid and the Elders of Israel, which were clothed in sacke, fell vpon their faces.
  • Ezek 3:23 : 23 So when I had risen vp, and gone foorth into the fielde, beholde, the glorie of the Lorde stoode there, as the glorie which I sawe by the riuer Chebar, and I fell downe vpon my face.
  • Ezek 43:3 : 3 And the vision which I saw was like the vision, euen as the vision that I sawe when I came to destroy the citie: and the visions were like the vision that I sawe by the riuer Chebar: and I fell vpon my face.
  • Dan 8:17 : 17 So he came where I stood: and when hee came, I was afraide, and fell vpon my face: but he sayd vnto me, Vnderstand, O sonne of man: for in the last time shalbe the vision.
  • Dan 10:7-9 : 7 And I Daniel alone sawe the vision: for the men that were with me, sawe not the vision: but a great feare fell vpon them, so that they fled away and hid themselues. 8 Therefore I was left alone, and sawe this great vision, and there remained no strength in me: for my strength was turned in me into corruption, and I reteined no power. 9 Yet heard I the voyce of his wordes: and when I heard the voyce of his wordes, I slept on my face: and my face was toward the ground.
  • Dan 10:16-17 : 16 And beholde, one like the similitude of the sonnes of man touched my lippes: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said vnto him that stoode before me, O my Lord, by the vision my sorowes are returned vpon me, and I haue reteined no strength. 17 For howe can the seruant of this my Lorde talke with my Lord being such one? for as for me, straight way there remained no strength in me, neither is there breath left in me.
  • Acts 22:7 : 7 So I fell vnto the earth, and heard a voyce, saying vnto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou mee?
  • Acts 26:14 : 14 So when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voyce speaking vnto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? It is hard for thee to kicke against pricks.

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  • Matt 17:7-9
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    7 Then Iesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraide.

    8 And when they lifted vp their eyes, they sawe no man, saue Iesus onely.

    9 And as they came downe from the moutaine, Iesus charged them, saying, Shewe the vision to no man, vntil the Sonne of man rise againe from the dead.

  • 5 While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloude shadowed them: and beholde, there came a voyce out of the cloude, saying, This is that my beloued Sonne, in whom I am wel pleased: heare him.

  • Mark 9:6-9
    4 verses
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    6 Yet hee knewe not what he saide: for they were afraide.

    7 And there was a cloude that shadowed them, and a voyce came out of the cloude, saying, This is my beloued Sonne: heare him.

    8 And suddenly they looked roud about, and sawe no more any man saue Iesus only with them.

    9 And as they came downe from the mountaine, he charged them, that they should tell no man what they had seene, saue when the Sonne of man were risen from the dead againe.

  • Luke 9:34-37
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    34 Whiles he thus spake, there came a cloude and ouershadowed them, and they feared when they were entring into the cloude.

    35 And there came a voyce out of the cloud, saying, This is that my beloued Sonne, heare him.

    36 And when the voyce was past, Iesus was found alone: and they kept it close, and tolde no man in those dayes any of those things which they had seene.

    37 And it came to passe on the next day, as they came downe from the mountaine, much people met him.

  • 6 Assoone then as hee had saide vnto them, I am hee, they went away backewardes, and fell to the grounde.

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    26 And when his disciples sawe him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit, and cried out for feare.

    27 But straight way Iesus spake vnto them, saying, Be of good comfort, It is I: be not afraide.

  • Matt 17:1-3
    3 verses
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    1 And after sixe dayes, Iesus tooke Peter, and Iames and Iohn his brother, and brought them vp into an hie mountaine apart,

    2 And was trasfigured before them: and his face did shine as the Sunne, and his clothes were as white as the light.

    3 And beholde, there appeared vnto them Moses, and Elias, talking with him.

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    17 For he receiued of God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voyce to him from that excellent glory, This is my beloued Sonne, in whom I am well pleased.

    18 And this voyce we heard when it came from heauen, being with him in the Holy mount.

  • 37 But they were abashed and afraide, supposing that they had seene a spirit.

  • 32 But Peter & they that were with him, were heauie with sleepe, and when they awoke, they saw his glorie, and the two men standing with him.

  • 33 And hee tooke with him Peter, and Iames, and Iohn, and hee began to be troubled, and in great heauinesse,

  • Mark 4:40-41
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    40 Then he saide vnto them, Why are ye so fearefull? how is it that ye haue no faith?

    41 And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, Who is this, that both the winde and sea obey him?

  • 32 But they vnderstoode not that saying, and were afraide to aske him.

  • 5 And as they were afraide, & bowed downe their faces to the earth, they sayd to them, Why seeke ye him that liueth, among the dead?

  • John 6:19-20
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    19 And when they had rowed about fiue and twentie, or thirtie furlongs, they sawe Iesus walking on the sea, and drawing neere vnto the ship: so they were afraide.

    20 But he said vnto them, It is I: be not afraid.

  • 2 And sixe dayes after, Iesus taketh vnto him Peter, and Iames, and Iohn, and carieth them vp into an hie mountaine out of the way alone, and his shape was changed before them.

  • 4 And for feare of him, the keepers were astonied, and became as dead men.

  • 54 When the Centurion, and they that were with him watching Iesus, saw the earthquake, and the thinges that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truely this was the Sonne of God.

  • Mark 6:49-51
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    49 And when they saw him walking vpon the sea, they supposed it had bene a spirit, & cried out.

    50 For they all saw him, and were sore afrayd: but anon he talked with them, & said vnto them, Be ye of good comfort: it is I, be not afrayd.

    51 Then he went vp vnto them into the ship, and the winde ceased, and they were much more amased in them selues, and marueiled.

  • 8 And they went out quickly, and fled from the sepulchre: for they trembled, and were amased: neither said they any thing to any man: for they were afraide.

  • 21 And so terrible was the sight which appeared, that Moses said, I feare and quake.)

  • 32 And they were in the way going vp to Hierusalem, and Iesus went before them and they were troubled, and as they followed, they were afraide, and Iesus tooke the twelue againe, and began to tell them what things should come vnto him,

  • 9 And as they wet to tel his disciples, behold, Iesus also met the, saying, God saue you; they came, and tooke him by the feete, and worshipped him.

  • 14 And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certaine man, and fell downe at his feete,

  • 4 But when Moses heard it, hee fell vpon his face,

  • 37 And the two disciples heard him speake, and followed Iesus.

  • 17 And loe, a voyce came from heauen, saying, This is my beloued Sonne, in whome I am well pleased.

  • 9 And loe, the Angel of the Lord came vpon them, and the glorie of the Lord shone about them, and they were sore afraide.

  • 16 And said to the mountaines & rocks, Fal on vs, and hide vs from the presence of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lambe.

  • 11 And when the vncleane spirits sawe him, they fel downe before him, & cried, saying, Thou art the Sonne of God.

  • 8 Now when Simon Peter saw it, he fel down at Iesus knees, saying, Lord, go from me: for I am a sinfull man.

  • 26 And he said vnto them, Why are ye fearefull, O ye of litle faith? Then he arose, & rebuked the winds & the sea: & so there was a great calme.

  • 45 But they vnderstood not that word: for it was hid from them, so that they could not perceiue it: and they feared to aske him of that worde.

  • 43 And they were all amased at the mightie power of God: & while they all wondered at al things, which Iesus did, he said vnto his disciples,