The next day, when they came down from the mountain, Jesus was met by a large crowd.
This passage of story in Matthew and Mark follows immediately upon that of Christ's transfiguration, and his discourse with his disciples after it; but here it is said to be on the next day, as they were coming down from the hill, which confirms the conjecture that Christ was transfigured in the night, and, it should seem, though they did not make tabernacles as Peter...
Commenting on Luke 9:37-42
And I besought thy disciples,.... The nine disciples that were left behind, whilst Christ, and the other three, were gone up to the mountain: to cast him out; the devil out of his child: and they could not; See Gill on Mat 17:16.
Verses 37-43. See this passage explained in the Notes on Mt 17:14-21, and Mr 9:14-29. , and . , and . Verse 37. (e) "it came to pass"