Parallel Verses New International Version When they looked up, they saw no one except Jesus. King James Bible And when they had lifted up their eyes, they saw no man, save Jesus only. Darby Bible Translation And lifting up their eyes, they saw no one but Jesus alone. World English Bible Lifting up their eyes, they saw no one, except Jesus alone. Young's Literal Translation and having lifted up their eyes, they saw no one, except Jesus only. Matthew 17:8 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleJesus came and touched them - Exactly parallel to this account is Daniel 8:18, I was in a deep sleep, i.e. (a trance) on my face towards the ground; but he Touched me, and set me upright. From Jesus alone are we to expect Divine communications, and by his power only are we able to bear and improve them. It is very likely that this transfiguration took place in the night, which was a more proper season to show forth its glory than the day time, in which a part of the splendor must necessarily be lost by the presence of the solar light. Besides, St. Luke, Luke 9:37, expressly says, that it was on the next day after the transfiguration that our Lord came down from the mount. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge they saw. Luke 9:36 And when the voice was past, Jesus was found alone. And they kept it close... Library January 18. "That Take and Give for Me and Thee" (Matt. xvii. 27). "That take and give for Me and thee" (Matt. xvii. 27). There is a beautiful touch of loving thoughtfulness in the account of Christ's miracle at Capernaum in providing the tribute money. After the reference to Peter's interview with the tax collector, it is added, "When he came into the house Jesus prevented him," that is, anticipated him, as the old Saxon word means, by arranging for the need before Peter needed to speak about it at all, and He sent Peter down to the sea to find the piece of gold … Rev. A. B. Simpson—Days of Heaven Upon Earth The Coin in the Fish's Mouth 1 to Pray is as it were to be on Speaking Terms with Me... Return to Galilee. The Passion Foretold. Cross References Matthew 17:7 But Jesus came and touched them. "Get up," he said. "Don't be afraid." Matthew 17:9 As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus instructed them, "Don't tell anyone what you have seen, until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead." Jump to Previous Alone Except Eyes Jesus Lifting SaveJump to Next Alone Except Eyes Jesus Lifting SaveLinks Matthew 17:8 NIVMatthew 17:8 NLT Matthew 17:8 ESV Matthew 17:8 NASB Matthew 17:8 KJV Matthew 17:8 Bible Apps Matthew 17:8 Biblia Paralela Matthew 17:8 Chinese Bible Matthew 17:8 French Bible Matthew 17:8 German Bible Matthew 17:8 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |