6For he didn't know what to say, for they were very afraid.


In Context

3 His clothing became glistening, exceedingly white, like snow, such as no launderer on earth can whiten them.

4 Elijah and Moses appeared to them, and they were talking with Jesus.

5 Peter answered Jesus, |Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. Let's make three tents: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.|

6 For he didn't know what to say, for they were very afraid.

7 A cloud came, overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, |This is my beloved Son. Listen to him.|

8 Suddenly looking around, they saw no one with them any more, except Jesus only.

Mark 9:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:6For he wist not what to say; for they were sore afraid.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:6(He did not know what to say, they were so frightened.)

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:6For he knew not what he said: for they were struck with fear.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:6For he knew not what to answer; for they became sore afraid.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:6For he knew not what he should say, for they were filled with fear.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:6For he wist not what to answer; for they became sore afraid.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:6For he knew not what to say: for they were greatly terrified.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:6for he was not knowing what he might say, for they were greatly afraid.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:6For he knew not what to say; for they were sore afraid.