Jesus Walks on Water
Matthew 14:27
In 9 translations
- BSB
- But Jesus spoke up at once: “Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”
- KJV
- But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
- WEB
- But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, “Cheer up! It is I! Don’t be afraid.”or, I AM!
- ASV
- But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
- LSV
- and immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, “Take courage! I AM; do not be afraid.”
- YLT
- and immediately Jesus spake to them, saying, 'Be of good courage, I am [he], be not afraid.'
- DBY
- But Jesus immediately spoke to them, saying, Take courage; it is I: be not afraid.
- DRC
- And immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying: Be of good heart: it is I, fear ye not.
- GNV
- But straight way Iesus spake vnto them, saying, Be of good comfort, It is I: be not afraide.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- Spelling of εὐθὺς: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text: Εὐθέως.
- Word order: SBLGNT (2010), Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place αὐτοῖς elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
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- SBLGNT: εὐθὺς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read εὐθὺς; Robinson–Pierpont read Εὐθέως.
- SBLGNT: αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς. Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont read αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς; Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ὁ Ἰησοῦς αὐτοῖς.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- εὐθὺς δὲ ἐλάλησεν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς λέγων· Θαρσεῖτε, ἐγώ εἰμι· μὴ φοβεῖσθε.
- RP2018
- Εὐθέως δὲ ἐλάλησεν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, λέγων, Θαρσεῖτε· ἐγώ εἰμι· μὴ φοβεῖσθε.
- TR-Boyd
- Εὐθέως δὲ ἐλάλησεν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, λέγων, Θαρσεῖτε· ἐγώ εἰμι· μὴ φοβεῖσθε.
- SCR1894
- ευθεως δε ελαλησεν αυτοις ο ιησους λεγων θαρσειτε εγω ειμι μη φοβεισθε
Who and where
👤 Jesus Christ◆ Jesus Walks on Water
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
WatcherSeaCheer; CheerfulnessMiracles of Christ, TheGalileeWaterMiraclesAfflictions and AdversitiesFaithJesus, the Christ
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Cross-references most cited first
- John 16:33I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take courage; I have overcome the world!”
- Acts 23:11The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Take courage! As you have testified about Me in Jerusalem, so also you must testify in Rome.”
- Revelation 1:17–18When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. But He placed His right hand on me and said, “Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last, the Living One. I was dead, and behold, now I am alive forever and ever!…
- Isaiah 41:10Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness.
- Isaiah 41:4Who has performed this and carried it out, calling forth the generations from the beginning? I, the LORD—the first and the last— I am He.”
- John 14:1–3“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe in Me as well. In My Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? And if I…
- Matthew 9:2Just then some men brought to Him a paralytic lying on a mat. When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Take courage, son; your sins are forgiven.”
- Isaiah 51:12“I, even I, am He who comforts you. Why should you be afraid of mortal man, of a son of man who withers like grass?
- Luke 24:38–39“Why are you troubled,” Jesus asked, “and why do doubts arise in your hearts? Look at My hands and My feet. It is I Myself. Touch Me and see—for a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have.”
- John 6:20But Jesus spoke up: “It is I; do not be afraid.”
- Matthew 17:7Then Jesus came over and touched them. “Get up,” He said. “Do not be afraid.”
- Luke 1:30So the angel told her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.
- Luke 1:13But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.
- Matthew 28:10“Do not be afraid,” said Jesus. “Go and tell My brothers to go to Galilee. There they will see Me.”
- Luke 2:10But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid! For behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people:
- Isaiah 41:14Do not fear, O worm of Jacob, O few men of Israel. I will help you,” declares the LORD. “Your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.
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