Matthew 14:27

But at once Jesus spoke to them, "Courage," he said, "it is I. Fear not."

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.

In Context

26but when the disciples saw him walking upon the sea, they were terrified. "It is a phantom," they said, and cried out for fear.

28Peter answered, "Master, if it is you, bid me come to you upon the water."

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Cross References

Matthew 17:7But Jesus came to them and touched them, saying, "Rise, have no fear!"

Luke 1:13But the Angel said to him. "Do not be afraid, Zachariah, because your petition has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to call him John.

Luke 2:10"Have no fear, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be for all the people.

John 6:20but he said to them, "It is I, be not 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 →

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