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Matthew 17:7

Holman Christian Standard Bible

Then Jesus came up, touched them, and said, “Get up; don’t be afraid.”

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Suddenly, a hand touched me and raised me to my hands and knees.

Then the one with human likeness touched me again and strengthened me.

While he was speaking to me, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me, made me stand up,

while I was praying, Gabriel, the man I had seen in the first vision, came to me in my extreme weariness, about the time of the evening offering.

Immediately Jesus spoke to them. “Have courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.”

When the disciples heard it, they fell facedown and were terrified.

When they looked up they saw no one except Him — Jesus alone.

So the women were terrified and bowed down to the ground. “Why are you looking for the living among the dead? ” asked the men.

“But get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”

When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. He laid His right hand on me and said, “Don’t be afraid! I am the First and the Last,