Matthew 14:26
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost!” they said, and cried out in fear.
In context
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.
26 When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost!” they said, and cried out in fear.
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.”
Matthew 14:26 in every translation
- BSB 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.
- KJV 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.
- WEB 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.
- ASV 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.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and the disciples having seen him walking upon the sea, were troubled saying — 'It is an apparition,' and from the fear they cried out;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And the disciples, seeing him walking on the sea, were troubled, saying, It is an apparition. And they cried out through fear.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.