Matthew 14:24

By now the boat was a long way out from land, being pounded by the waves because the wind was blowing against it.

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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

23After he'd sent the crowds away, he went up into the mountains to pray. Evening came and he was there all alone.

25About 3 a.m. Jesus caught up with them, walking on the sea.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:24A violent storm suddenly blew up, and waves crashed over the boat, but Jesus went on sleeping.

John 6:18A strong wind began blowing and the sea grew rough.

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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