Matthew 14:26
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is an apparition; and they cried out for fear.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
25And in the fourth watch of the night he came unto them, walking upon the sea.
27But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
Cross References
Job 4:14Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.
Mark 6:49but they, when they saw him walking on the sea, supposed that it was an apparition, and cried out:
Luke 24:5and as they were affrighted, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
Luke 24:45Then opened he their mind, that they might understand the scriptures;
Revelation 1:17And when 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,
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 →