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Matthew 17:7

New Living Translation

Then Jesus came over and touched them. “Get up,” he said. “Don’t be afraid.”

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Just then a hand touched me and lifted me, still trembling, to my hands and knees.

Then the one who looked like a man touched me again, and I felt my strength returning.

While he was speaking, I fainted and lay there with my face to the ground. But Gabriel roused me with a touch and helped me to my feet.

As I was praying, Gabriel, whom I had seen in the earlier vision, came swiftly to me at the time of the evening sacrifice.

But Jesus spoke to them at once. “Don’t be afraid,” he said. “Take courage. I am here!”

The disciples were terrified and fell face down on the ground.

And when they looked up, Moses and Elijah were gone, and they saw only Jesus.

The women were terrified and bowed with their faces to the ground. Then the men asked, “Why are you looking among the dead for someone who is alive?

Now 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 as if I were dead. But he laid his right hand on me and said, “Don’t be afraid! I am the First and the Last.