2 Peter 1:18
Good News Translation
We ourselves heard this voice coming from heaven, when we were with him on the holy mountain.

New Revised Standard Version
We ourselves heard this voice come from heaven, while we were with him on the holy mountain.

Contemporary English Version
We were there with Jesus on the holy mountain and heard this voice speak from heaven.

New American Bible
We ourselves heard this voice come from heaven while we were with him on the holy mountain.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And this voice, we heard brought from heaven, when we were with him in the holy mount.

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

this.

Matthew 17:6 And the disciples hearing fell upon their face, and were very much afraid.

the holy.

Genesis 28:16,17 And when Jacob awaked out of sleep, he said: Indeed the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not. . . .

Exodus 3:1,5 Now Moses fed the sheep of Jethro, his father in law, the priest of Madian: and he drove the flock to the inner parts of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, Horeb. . . .

Joshua 5:15 Loose, saith he, thy shoes from off thy feet: for the place whereon thou standest is holy. And Joshua did as was commanded him.

Isaiah 11:9 They shall not hurt, nor shall they kill in all my holy mountain, for the earth is filled with the knowledge of the Lord, as the covering waters of the sea.

Isaiah 56:7 I will bring them into my holy mount, and will make them joyful in my house of prayer: their holocausts, and their victims shall please me upon my altar: for my house shall be called the house of prayer, for all nations.

Zechariah 8:3 Thus saith the Lord of hosts: I am returned to Sion, and I will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called The city of truth, and the mountain of the Lord of hosts, The sanctified mountain.

Matthew 17:6 And the disciples hearing fell upon their face, and were very much afraid.

Context
Eyewitnesses of His Majesty
17For he received from God the Father honour and glory, this voice coming down to him from the excellent glory: This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Hear ye him. 18And this voice, we heard brought from heaven, when we were with him in the holy mount. 19And we have the more firm prophetical word: whereunto you do well to attend, as to a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn and the day star arise in your hearts.…
Cross References
Exodus 3:5
And he said: Come not nigh hither, put off the shoes from thy feet; for the place, whereon thou standest, is holy ground.

Joshua 5:15
Loose, saith he, thy shoes from off thy feet: for the place whereon thou standest is holy. And Joshua did as was commanded him.

2 Peter 1:17
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