Matthew 14:24

But the boat was now in the midst of the sea, being buffeted by the waves, for the wind was contrary.

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In The King James Version

But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.

In Context

23And having dismissed the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain in private to pray. And having become evening, he was there alone.

25And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went to them, walking upon the sea.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:24And behold, a great tempest developed in the sea, so as for the boat to be covered by the waves, but he was sleeping.

John 6:18And the sea was being raised by a great wind blowing.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 14:23-34

Jesus Walks to His Disciples on the Sea. 22 And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away. 23 And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone. 24 But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary. 25 And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea. 26 And when the… Read the whole commentary →

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