Mark 9:8
And suddenly, when they had looked round about, they saw no man any more, save Jesus only with themselves.
Mark 9:8 in other translations
| BSB | Suddenly, when they looked around, they saw no one with them except Jesus. |
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| WEB | Suddenly looking around, they saw no one with them any more, except Jesus only. |
| ASV | And suddenly looking round about, they saw no one any more, save Jesus only with themselves. |
| YLT | and suddenly, having looked around, they saw no one any more, but Jesus only with themselves. |
| DARBY | And suddenly having looked around, they no longer saw any one, but Jesus alone with themselves. |
| BBE | And suddenly looking round about, they saw no one any longer, but Jesus only with themselves. |
| Webster | And suddenly, when they had looked around, they saw no man any more, save Jesus only with themselves. |
What does Mark 9:8 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Mark 9:1-13
Here is a prediction of the near approach Christ's kingdom. A glimpse of that kingdom was given in the transfiguration of Christ. It is good to be away from the world, and alone with Christ: and how good to be with Christ glorified in heaven with all the saints! But when it is well with us, we are apt not to care for others, and in the fulness of our enjoyments, we forget the many wants of our brethren. God owns…
Mark 9:8 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Mark 9:8
- Luke 24:31
And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.
- Acts 8:39-40
And 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. But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, till he came to Cesarea.
- Acts 10:16
This was done thrice: and the vessel was received up again into heaven.
- Luke 9:36
And 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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Context
- Mark 9:7
And there was a cloud that overshadowed them: and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
- Mark 9:8
And suddenly, when they had looked round about, they saw no man any more, save Jesus only with themselves.
- Mark 9:9
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.
Mark 9:8 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y luego, como miraron, no vieron más á nadie consigo, sino á Jesús solo. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et aussitôt, ayant regardé de tous côtés, ils ne virent plus personne, sinon Jésus seul avec eux. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und plötzlich, als sie sich umblickten, sahen sie niemanden mehr, sondern Jesum allein bei sich. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et descendentibus illis de monte, præcepit illis ne cuiquam quæ vidissent, narrarent: nisi cum Filius hominis a mortuis resurrexerit. |