Matthew 14:27

But straightaway Jesus spoke to them, saying, Cheer up. It is I, fear not.

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In The King James Version

But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.

In Context

26And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a ghost, and they cried out from fear.

28And having answered him, Peter said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come to thee on the waters.

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Cross References

Isaiah 41:10Fear thou not, for I am with thee. Be not dismayed, for I am thy God. I will strengthen thee. Yea, I will help thee. Yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Isaiah 51:12I, even I, am he who comforts you. Who are thou, that thou are afraid of man who shall die, and of the son of man who shall be made as grass,

Matthew 17:7And having come, Jesus touched them and said, Arise, and fear not.

Luke 1:13But the agent said to him, Fear not, Zacharias, because thy plea was heard, and thy wife Elizabeth will bear a son for thee. And thou shall call his name John.

Luke 2:10And the agent said to them, Fear not, for behold, I bring you good-news of great joy that will be to all the people,

John 6:20But he says to them, It is I, fear not.

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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