KJV King James Version
And suddenly, when they had looked round about, they saw no man any more, save Jesus only with themselves.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Mark 9:8
And suddenly, when they had looked round about, they saw no man any more, save Jesus only with themselves.
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Suddenly, when they looked around, they saw no one with them except Jesus.
WEB World English Bible
Suddenly looking around, they saw no one with them any more, except Jesus only.
ASV American Standard Version
And suddenly looking round about, they saw no one any more, save Jesus only with themselves.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and suddenly, having looked around, they saw no one any more, but Jesus only with themselves.
Surrounding context — Mark 9
5 And Peter answered and said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
6 For he wist not what to say; for they were sore afraid.
7 And there was a cloud that overshadowed them: and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
8 And suddenly, when they had looked round about, they saw no man any more, save Jesus only with themselves.
9 And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, till the Son of man were risen from the dead.
10 And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should mean.
11 And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come?
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καὶG2532 · kaiandἐξάπιναG1819 · exapinasuddenlyπεριβλεψάμενοιG4017 · periblepōto look aroundοὐκέτιG3756 · ounoοὐδέναG3762 · oudeisnoneεἶδονG1492 · eidōto perceive: understandἀλλὰG235 · allabutτὸνG3588 · hothe/this/whoἸησοῦνG2424 · IēsousJesusμόνονG3441 · monosaloneμεθ᾽G3326 · metawith/afterἑαυτῶν.¶G1438 · heautouthemself
Cross-references
Acts 8:39-40And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more: and he went on his way rejoicing.Luke 24:31And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.Acts 10:16This was done thrice: and the vessel was received up again into heaven.Luke 9:36And when the voice was past, Jesus was found alone. And they kept [it] close, and told no man in those days any of those things which they had seen.
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