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Jesus Walks on Water

Matthew 14:23

In 9 translations

BSB
After He had sent them away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, He was there alone,
KJV
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.
WEB
After he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into the mountain by himself to pray. When evening had come, he was there alone.
ASV
And after he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into the mountain apart to pray: and when even was come, he was there alone.
LSV
and having let away the multitudes, He went up to the mountain by Himself to pray, and evening having come, He was there alone,
YLT
and having let away the multitudes, he went up to the mountain by himself to pray, and evening having come, he was there alone,
DBY
And having dismissed the crowds, he went up into the mountain apart to pray. And when even was come, he was alone there,
DRC
And having dismissed the multitude, he went into a mountain alone to pray. And when it was evening, he was there alone.
GNV
And assoone as hee had sent the multitude away, he went vp into a moutaine alone to pray: and when the euening was come, hee was there alone.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ ἀπολύσας τοὺς ὄχλους ἀνέβη εἰς τὸ ὄρος κατʼ ἰδίαν προσεύξασθαι. ὀψίας δὲ γενομένης μόνος ἦν ἐκεῖ.
RP2018
Καὶ ἀπολύσας τοὺς ὄχλους, ἀνέβη εἰς τὸ ὄρος κατ’ ἰδίαν προσεύξασθαι· ὀψίας δὲ γενομένης, μόνος ἦν ἐκεῖ.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ ἀπολύσας τοὺς ὄχλους, ἀνέβη εἰς τὸ ὄρος κατ᾿ ἰδίαν προσεύξασθαι· ὀψίας δὲ γενομένης, μόνος ἦν ἐκεῖ.
SCR1894
και απολυσας τους οχλους ανεβη εις το ορος κατ ιδιαν προσευξασθαι οψιας δε γενομενης μονος ην εκει

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 6:12In those days Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and He spent the night in prayer to God.
  • Mark 6:46After bidding them farewell, He went up on the mountain to pray.
  • Matthew 26:36At that time Jesus went with His disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and He told them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.”
  • John 6:15–17Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and make Him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by Himself. When evening came, His disciples went down to the sea, got into a boat, and started across the sea…
  • Acts 6:4and will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”
  • Matthew 6:6But when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
  • Luke 9:28About eight days after Jesus had said these things, He took with Him Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray.

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