Parallel Verses

NET Bible

When the disciples heard this, they were overwhelmed with fear and threw themselves down with their faces to the ground.

New American Standard Bible

When the disciples heard this, they fell face down to the ground and were terrified.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

When the disciples heard it, they fell facedown and were terrified.

International Standard Version

When the disciples heard this, they fell on their faces and were terrified.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

When the disciples heard it, they fell on their faces and were terrified.

An Understandable Version

And when the disciples heard [the voice], they fell [to the ground] on their faces and became very afraid.

Anderson New Testament

And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their faces, and were greatly afraid.

Bible in Basic English

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

Common New Testament

When the disciples heard this, they fell on their faces, and were filled with awe.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were in a terrible fright.

Darby Translation

And the disciples hearing it fell upon their faces, and were greatly terrified.

Godbey New Testament

And the disciples, hearing, fell on their face, and feared exceedingly.

Goodspeed New Testament

When the disciples heard it, they were dreadfully frightened and fell upon their faces.

John Wesley New Testament

And the disciples hearing it, fell on their face and were sore afraid.

Julia Smith Translation

And the disciples, having heard, fell upon their face, and were greatly afraid.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

And [when] the disciples heard [this], they fell down on their faces and were extremely frightened.

Modern King James verseion

And when the disciples heard, they fell on their face and were greatly terrified.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

Moffatt New Testament

When the disciples heard the voice they fell on their faces in terror;

Montgomery New Testament

When the disciples heard this, they fell on their faces and were terrified.

New Heart English Bible

When the disciples heard it, they fell on their faces, and were very afraid.

Noyes New Testament

And the disciples hearing it, fell on their face, and were exceedingly afraid.

Sawyer New Testament

And when they heard this the disciples fell on their faces, and were greatly afraid.

The Emphasized Bible

And, hearing it, the disciples fell upon their face, and were caused to fear exceedingly.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And the disciples hearing it, fell on their face, and were exceedingly affrighted.

Twentieth Century New Testament

The disciples, on hearing this, fell on their faces, greatly afraid.

Webster

And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were in great fear.

Weymouth New Testament

On hearing this voice, the disciples fell on their faces and were filled with terror.

Williams New Testament

When the disciples heard it, they fell upon their faces, for they were terribly frightened.

World English Bible

When the disciples heard it, they fell on their faces, and were very afraid.

Worrell New Testament

And the disciples, hearing it, fell on their face, and were exceedingly afraid.

Worsley New Testament

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

Youngs Literal Translation

And the disciples having heard, did fall upon their face, and were exceedingly afraid,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ἀκούω 
Akouo 
Usage: 313

the disciples
μαθητής 
Mathetes 
Usage: 254

ἀκούω 
Akouo 
Usage: 313

it, they fell
πίπτω πέτω 
Pipto 
Usage: 56

on
ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644


Usage: 0

πρόσωπον 
Prosopon 
Usage: 70

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

φοβέω 
Phobeo 
fear, be afraid, be afraid of, reverence,
Usage: 68

σφόδρα 
Sphodra 
Usage: 10

Context Readings

The Transfiguration

5 While he was still speaking, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, "This is my one dear Son, in whom I take great delight. Listen to him!" 6 When the disciples heard this, they were overwhelmed with fear and threw themselves down with their faces to the ground. 7 But Jesus came and touched them. "Get up," he said. "Do not be afraid."


Cross References

2 Peter 1:18

When this voice was conveyed from heaven, we ourselves heard it, for we were with him on the holy mountain.

Leviticus 9:24

Then fire went out from the presence of the Lord and consumed the burnt offering and the fat parts on the altar, and all the people saw it, so they shouted loudly and fell down with their faces to the ground.

Judges 13:20

As the flame went up from the altar toward the sky, the Lord's messenger went up in it while Manoah and his wife watched. They fell facedown to the ground.

Judges 13:22

Manoah said to his wife, "We will certainly die, because we have seen a supernatural being!"

1 Chronicles 21:16

David looked up and saw the Lord's messenger standing between the earth and sky with his sword drawn and in his hand, stretched out over Jerusalem. David and the leaders, covered with sackcloth, threw themselves down with their faces to the ground.

Ezekiel 3:23

So I got up and went out to the valley, and the glory of the Lord was standing there, just like the glory I had seen by the Kebar River, and I threw myself face down.

Ezekiel 43:3

It was like the vision I saw when he came to destroy the city, and the vision I saw by the Kebar River. I threw myself face down.

Daniel 8:17

So he approached the place where I was standing. As he came, I felt terrified and fell flat on the ground. Then he said to me, "Understand, son of man, that the vision pertains to the time of the end."

Daniel 10:7-9

Only I, Daniel, saw the vision; the men who were with me did not see it. On the contrary, they were overcome with fright and ran away to hide.

Daniel 10:16-17

Then one who appeared to be a human being was touching my lips. I opened my mouth and started to speak, saying to the one who was standing before me, "Sir, due to the vision, anxiety has gripped me and I have no strength.

Acts 22:7

Then I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?'

Acts 26:14

When we had all fallen to the ground, I heard a voice saying to me in Aramaic, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? You are hurting yourself by kicking against the goads.'

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