Matthew 14:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Matthew 14:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 14:26 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 14:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, “It’s a ghost!” and they cried out for fear.”

Matthew 14:26 — World English Bible

Matthew 14:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Matthew 14:26 — American Standard Version

Matthew 14:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the disciples having seen him walking upon the sea, were troubled saying--`It is an apparition,' and from the fear they cried out;”

Matthew 14:26 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 14:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the disciples, seeing him walking on the sea, were troubled, saying, It is an apparition. And they cried out through fear.”

Matthew 14:26 — Darby Translation

Matthew 14:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when his disciples sawe him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit, and cried out for feare.”

Matthew 14:26 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 14:26 in Context — Matthew 14

24 E o barco já estava no meio do mar, atormentado pelas ondas, porque o vento era contrário.

25 Mas à quarta vigília da noite Jesus foi até eles, andando sobre o mar.

26 Quando os discípulos o viram andar sobre o mar, apavoraram-se, dizendo: É um fantasma! E gritaram de medo.

27 Mas Jesus logo lhes falou, dizendo: Tende coragem! Sou eu, não tenhais medo.

28 E Pedro lhe respondeu, dizendo: Senhor, se és tu, manda-me vir a ti sobre as águas.

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