Matthew 17:7
And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid.
KJV
καὶ προσῆλθεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς καὶ ἁψάμενος αὐτῶν εἶπεν· ἐγέρθητε καὶ μὴ φοβεῖσθε.
Greek NT
Et accessit Jesus, et tetigit eos : dixitque eis : Surgite, et nolite timere.
Vulgate
And Jesus came and touched them and said, Arise, and be not afraid.
ASV
And Jesus came and touched them: and said to them: Arise, and fear not.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
10 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
μή
me
particle · 1033×
προσέρχομαι
proserchomai
verb · 87×
φοβέω
phobeo
verb · 95×
ἅπτομαι
aptomai
verb · 35×
ἐγείρω
egeiro
verb · 143×
Ἰησοῦς
iesous
noun · 908×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
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SBLGNT: προσῆλθεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς καὶ ἁψάμενος αὐτῶν | WH/NIV: προσῆλθεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς καὶ ἁψάμενος αὐτῶν | Treg: προσῆλθεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς καὶ ἥψατο αὐτῶν | RP: προσελθὼν ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἥψατο αὐτῶν καὶ
- προσῆλθεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς καὶ ἁψάμενος αὐτῶν — SBLGNT
- προσῆλθεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς καὶ ἁψάμενος αὐτῶν — Westcott-Hort, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- προσῆλθεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς καὶ ἥψατο αὐτῶν — Tregelles
- προσελθὼν ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἥψατο αὐτῶν καὶ — Robinson-Pierpont
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Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§554From the day Peter confessed that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the living God, the Master "began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things. . . and be killed, and on the third day be raised."290 Peter scorns this prediction, nor do the others understand it any better than he.291 In this context the mysterious episode of Jesus' Transfiguration …
The various hypotheses of Marcus and others. Theories respecting letters and syllables. 1. This Marcus then, declaring that he alone was the matrix and receptacle of the Sige of Colorbasus, inasmuch as he was only-begotten, has brought to the birth in some such way as follows that which was committed to him of the defective Enthymesis. He declares that the infinitely exalted Te…
Chapter 8.—That the Friendship of Good Men Cannot Be Securely Rested In, So Long as the Dangers of This Life Force Us to Be Anxious. In our present wretched condition we frequently mistake a friend for an enemy, and an enemy for a friend. And if we escape this pitiable blindness, is not the unfeigned confidence and mutual love of true and good friends our one solace in human so…
Cross-references
- Dan 8:18 — Now as he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep on my face toward the ground: but he touched me, and set me upright.
- Dan 10:10 — And, behold, an hand touched me, which set me upon my knees and upon the palms of my hands.
- Dan 10:18 — Then there came again and touched me one like the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me,
- Matt 14:27 — But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
- Matt 14:27 — But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
- Rev 1:17 — And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last: