Matthew 14:23

And having dismissed the multitude, he went into a mountain alone to pray. And when it was evening, he was there alone.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

22And forthwith Jesus obliged his disciples to go up into the boat, and to go before him over the water, till he dismissed the people.

24But the boat in the midst of the sea was tossed with the waves: for the wind was contrary.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:6But thou when thou shalt pray, enter into thy chamber, and having shut the door, pray to thy Father in secret: and thy Father who seeth in secret will repay thee.

Mark 6:46And when he had dismissed them, he went up to the mountain to pray.

Luke 9:28And it came to pass about eight days after these words, that he took Peter, and James, and John, and went up into a mountain to pray.

Acts 6:4But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.

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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