richmahn_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: 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.