2 Peter 1:18 KJV — MannaFest

2 Peter 1:18

And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.

KJV

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ASV

and this voice we ourselves heard borne out of heaven, when we were with him in the holy mount.

WEB

And we ourselves heard this voice from heaven when we were with Him on the holy mountain.

YLT

and this voice we--we did hear, out of heaven borne, being with him in the holy mount.

DBT

and this voice we heard uttered from heaven, being with him on the holy mountain.

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2 Peter — Peter's farewell letter — a warning against false teachers, a defence of Christ's return, and the Lord's patience unwilling that any should perish.

Author: Peter (1:1) — the book identifies itself as his farewell (1:13–15)
Date: Mid-60s AD, shortly before Peter's martyrdom under Nero

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12 verses on the floor

Matthew 17:6
And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.
Psalms 87:1
His foundation is in the holy mountains.
Matthew 17:1
And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,
Acts 7:33
Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is holy ground.
Joshua 5:15
And the captain of the Lord’s host said unto Joshua, Loose thy shoe from off thy foot; for the place whereon thou standest is holy. And Joshua did so.

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which came--rather as Greek, "we heard borne from heaven." holy mount--as the Transfiguration mount came to be regarded, on account of the manifestation of Christ's divine glory there. we--emphatical: we, James and John, as well as myself.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

And we - Peter, James, and John. St. John was still alive. Being with him in the holy mount - Made so by that glorious manifestation, as Mount Horeb was of old, Exod. iii, 4, 5.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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