Matthew 14:28
"Master," answered Peter, "if it is you, bid me come to you upon the water."
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.
In Context
27But instantly Jesus spoke to them, and said, "There is no danger; it is I; do not be afraid."
29"Come," said Jesus. Then Peter climbed down from the boat and walked upon the water to go to Him.
Cross References
Matthew 26:33"All may stumble and fail," said Peter, "but I never will."
Luke 22:31"Simon, Simon, I tell you that Satan has obtained permission to have all of you to sift as wheat is sifted.
John 6:68"Master," replied Simon Peter, "to whom shall we go? Your teachings tell us of the Life of the Ages.
Romans 12:3For through the authority graciously given to me I warn every individual among you not to value himself unduly, but to cultivate sobriety of judgement in accordance with the amount of faith which God has allotted to each 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 →