Matthew 14:28
And Peter making answer, said: Lord, if it be thou, bid me come to thee upon the waters.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.
In Context
27And immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying: Be of good heart: it is I, fear ye not.
29And he said: Come. And Peter going down out of the boat, walked upon the water to come to Jesus.
Cross References
Matthew 26:33And Peter answering, said to him: Although all shall be scandalized in thee, I will never be scandalized.
Luke 22:31And the Lord said: Simon, Simon, behold Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:
John 6:68Then Jesus said to the twelve: Will you also go away?
Romans 12:3For I say, by the grace that is given me, to all that are among you, not to be more wise than it behoveth to be wise, but to be wise unto sobriety, and according as God hath divided to every one the measure of faith.
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 →