New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Matthew 14:26
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost!” they said, and cried out in fear.
King James Version
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.
World English Bible
When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, “It’s a ghost!” and they cried out for fear.
American Standard Version
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a ghost; and they cried out for fear.
Berean Literal Bible
And the disciples, having seen Him walking on the sea, were troubled, saying, “It is a ghost!” And they cried out in fear.
READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Matthew 14
24 but the boat was already far from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it.
25 During the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went out to them, walking on the sea.
27 But Jesus spoke up at once: “Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”
28 “Lord, if it is You,” Peter replied, “command me to come to You on the water.”
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