en_tn/mat/17/03.md

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  • 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: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_exclusive)
  • shelters - Possible meanings: 1) places for people to come for worship (see UDB) or 2) temporary places for people to sleep.