Matthew 17:6

And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Matthew 17:6

BSB
When the disciples heard this, they fell facedown in terror.
AKJV
And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.
CPDV
And the disciples, hearing this, fell prone on their face, and they were very afraid.
ERV
And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.
NHEB
When the disciples heard it, they fell on their faces, and were very afraid.
SMT
And the disciples, having heard, fell upon their face, and were greatly afraid.

Commentary for Matthew 17:6

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Matthew 17:6
Summary
Disciples fall in fear at heavenly manifestation
Place
Mountain
Event
Disciples experience overwhelming fear
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Narrative