Matthew 14:27
But Jesus at once spoke to them. “Courage!” he said, “It is I; do not be afraid!”
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
In Context
28“Master,” Peter exclaimed, “if it is you, tell me to come to you on the water.”
Cross References
Matthew 17:7But Jesus came and touched them, saying as he did so, “Rise up, and do not be afraid.”
Luke 1:13But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, whom you will call by the name John.
Luke 2:10“Have no fear,” the angel said. “For I bring you good news of a great joy in store for all the nation.
John 6:20But Jesus said to them, “It is I; do not be afraid!”
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 →