Matthew 14:28

And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Matthew 14:28

BSB

"Lord, if it is You," Peter replied, "command me to come to You on the water."

AKJV

And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be you, bid me come to you on the water.

CPDV

Then Peter responded by saying, "Lord, if it is you, order me come to you over the waters."

ERV

And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee upon the waters.

NHEB

Peter answered him and said, "Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the waters."

SMT

And Peter having answered him, said, Lord, if thou art, encourage me to come upon the waters.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 14:28

AndG1161Conjunction PeterG4074Noun Masculine answeredG611Verb himG846andsaidG2036 LordG2962Noun Masculine ifG1487ConjunctionitbeG1488Verb thouG4771 bidG2753Verb meG3165 comeG2064Verb untoG4314Preposition theeG4571 onG1909PrepositionthewaterG5204Noun Neuter

Commentary for Matthew 14:28

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 14:28

Summary

Peter requests validation by walking on water

Place

Sea

Event

Peter asks for permission

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD