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Mark 9:6
For he knew not what he should say, for they were filled with fear.
Mark 9:6 · Darby Bible
Mark 9:6 in other translations
For he wist not what to say; for they were sore afraid.
For they were all so terrified that Peter did not know what else to say.
For he didn’t know what to say, for they were very afraid.
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In context
3 and his garments became shining, exceeding white [as snow], such as fuller on earth could not whiten [them].
4 And there appeared to them Elias with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.
5 And Peter answering says to Jesus, Rabbi, it is good that we should be here; and let us make three tabernacles, for thee one, and for Moses one, and for Elias one.
6 For he knew not what he should say, for they were filled with fear.
7 And there came a cloud overshadowing them, and there came a voice out of the cloud, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
8 And suddenly having looked around, they no longer saw any one, but Jesus alone with themselves.
9 And as they descended from the mountain, he charged them that they should relate to no one what they had seen, unless when the Son of man should be risen from among [the] dead.
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