Matthew 14:26
but when the disciples saw him walking upon the sea, they were terrified. "It is a phantom," they said, and cried out for fear.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
25And in the fourth watch of the night he came toward them, walking upon the sea,
27But at once Jesus spoke to them, "Courage," he said, "it is I. Fear not."
Cross References
Mark 6:49they thought it was an apparition and shrieked aloud, for they all saw him and were terrified.
Luke 24:5They were terrified, and bowed down their faces to the ground, but the men said to them. "Why are you seeking him who lives among the dead?
Luke 24:45Then he opened their minds to understand the Scriptures,
Revelation 1:17When I saw him, I fell at his feet as one dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying. "Fear not; I am the first and the last, and the Living One.
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 →