Read Full ChapterAs Moses and Elijah were leaving, Peter said to Jesus, “Master, it is good for us to be here. Let us put up three shelters—one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.” (He did not know what he was saying.)
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
It happened, as they were parting from him, that Peter said to Jesus, “Master, it is good for us to be here. Let’s make three tents: one for you, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah,” not knowing what he said.
World English Bible (WEB)
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Strong's King James
(33) It happened in them leaving from Him that Kefa said to Yeshua, "Master, it's good for us being here, let's make three tabernacles, one for You, one for Moshe and one for Eliyahu," not knowing what he said!"
The F.O.G
[33] As Moses and Elijah prepared to leave, Peter, overwhelmed and speaking without thinking, suggested, "Master, this is incredible! Let's build three shelters – one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And it came to pass, in their parting from him, Peter said unto Jesus, ‘Master, it is good to us to be here; and we may make three booths, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah,’ not knowing what he saith:
Young's Literal Translation
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