This continues the account of Jesus showing his glory to three of his disciples.

## Behold ##

This word alerts us to pay attention to the surprising information that follows.

## to them ##

to the disciples who were with Jesus

## answered and said ##

"said." Peter is not responding to a question.

## it is good for us to be here ##

Possible meanings: 1) "it is good that we disciples are here with you, Moses, and Elijah" or 2) "it is good that you, Moses, Elijah, and we disciples are all here together" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclusive]])

## shelters ##

Possible meanings: 1) places for people to come for worship (see UDB) or 2) temporary places for people to sleep.