Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

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.

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.

NET Bible

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

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, suddenly a bright cloud covered them, and a voice from the cloud said:

This is My beloved Son.
I take delight in Him.
Listen to Him!
6 When the disciples heard it, they fell facedown and were terrified. 7 Then Jesus came up, touched them, and said, “Get up; don’t be afraid.”

Cross References

2 Peter 1:18

And we heard this voice when it came from heaven while we were with Him on the holy mountain.

Leviticus 9:24

Fire came from the Lord and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted and fell facedown on the ground.

Judges 13:20

When the flame went up from the altar to the sky, the Angel of the Lord went up in its flame. When Manoah and his wife saw this, they fell facedown on the ground.

Judges 13:22

“We’re going to die,” he said to his wife, “because we have seen God!”

1 Chronicles 21:16

When David looked up and saw the angel of the Lord standing between earth and heaven, with his drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem, David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell down with their faces to the ground.

Ezekiel 3:23

So I got up and went out to the plain. The Lord’s glory was present there, like the glory I had seen by the Chebar Canal, and I fell facedown.

Ezekiel 43:3

The vision I saw was like the one I had seen when He came to destroy the city, and like the ones I had seen by the Chebar Canal. I fell facedown.

Daniel 8:17

So he approached where I was standing; when he came near, I was terrified and fell facedown. “Son of man,” he said to me, “understand that the vision refers 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, but a great terror fell on them, and they ran and hid.

Daniel 10:16-17

Suddenly one with human likeness touched my lips. I opened my mouth and said to the one standing in front of me, “My lord, because of the vision, anguish overwhelms me and I am powerless.

Acts 22:7

I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?’

Acts 26:14

We all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice speaking to me in the Hebrew language, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’

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