³⁶ When the voice finished, Jesus was there alone. They didn’t tell anyone at that time what they had seen.

⁹ As they went back down the mountain, Jesus commanded them, “Don’t tell anyone what you have seen until the Son of Man^[a] has been raised from the dead.”

⁹ As they went back down the mountain, he told them not to tell anyone what they had seen until the Son of Man^[a] had risen from the dead. ¹⁰ So they kept it to themselves, but they often asked each other what he meant by “rising from the dead.”

⁶ He said this because he didn’t really know what else to say, for they were all terrified.