Matthew 14:26
And they seeing him walk upon the sea, were troubled, saying: It is an apparition. And they cried out for fear.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
25And in the fourth watch of the night, he came to them walking upon the sea.
27And immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying: Be of good heart: it is I, fear ye not.
Cross References
Job 4:14Fear seized upon me, and trembling, and all my bones were affrighted:
Mark 6:49But they seeing him walking upon the sea, thought it was an apparition, and they cried out.
Luke 24:5And as they were afraid, and bowed down their countenance towards the ground, they said unto them: Why seek you the living with the dead?
Luke 24:45Then he opened their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures.
Revelation 1:17And when I had seen him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying: Fear not. I am the First and the Last,
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 →