Matthew 14:26
When the disciples saw Him walking on the waves, they were greatly alarmed. "It is a spirit," they exclaimed, and they cried out with terror.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
In Context
25But towards daybreak He went to them, walking over the waves.
27But instantly Jesus spoke to them, and said, "There is no danger; it is I; do not be afraid."
Cross References
Mark 6:49They saw Him walking on the water, and thinking that it was a spirit they cried out;
Luke 24:5The women were terrified; but, as they stood with their faces bowed to the ground, the men said to them, "Why do you search among the dead for Him who is living?
Luke 24:45Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures,
Revelation 1:17When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as if I were dead. But He laid His right hand upon me and said, "Do not be afraid: I am the First and the Last, and the ever-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 →