Matthew 14:26

And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Matthew 14:26

BSB
When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified. "It's a ghost!" they said, and cried out in fear.
AKJV
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.
CPDV
And seeing him walking upon the sea, they were disturbed, saying: "It must be an apparition." And they cried out, because of fear.
ERV
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is an apparition; and they cried out for fear.
NHEB
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, "It's a ghost." and they screamed with fear.
SMT
And the disciples seeing him walking upon the sea, were troubled, saying, It is an apparition; and they cried out for fear.

Commentary for Matthew 14:26

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Matthew 14:26
Summary
Terrified disciples misidentify supernatural visitor
Place
Sea
Event
Disciples see apparition
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Narrative