Matthew 14:26
World English Bible (WEB)
When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, “It’s a ghost!” and they cried out for fear.
In context
24 But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, distressed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.
25 In the fourth watch of the night, Jesus came to them, walking on the sea.
26 When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, “It’s a ghost!” and they cried out for fear.
27 But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, “Cheer up! It is I! Don’t be afraid.”
28 Peter answered him and said, “Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the waters.”
Matthew 14:26 in every translation
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.