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Mark 9:6
For he didn’t know what to say, for they were very afraid.
Mark 9:6 · World English 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 did not know what to say, for they became very afraid.
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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.
9 As they were coming down from the mountain, he commanded them that they should tell no one what things they had seen, until after the Son of Man had risen from the dead.
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