Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, "It's a ghost." and they screamed with fear.
New American Standard Bible
When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified, and said, “It is
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.
Holman Bible
When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost!” they said, and cried out in fear.
International Standard Version
When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were terrified and cried out, "It's a ghost!" And they screamed in terror.
A Conservative Version
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a ghost, and they cried out from fear.
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.
Amplified
When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified, and said, “It is a ghost!” And they cried out in fear.
An Understandable Version
When the disciples saw Him walking on the water they became frightened, saying, "It is a spirit!" and cried out with fear.
Anderson New Testament
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were alarmed, and said: It is a specter! and they cried out for fear.
Bible in Basic English
And when they saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they gave cries of fear.
Common New Testament
But when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were terrified, saying, "It is a ghost!" And they cried out for fear.
Daniel Mace New Testament
the disciples seeing him walking on the sea, cry'd out in a fright, an apparition; and they scream'd for fear.
Darby Translation
And the disciples, seeing him walking on the sea, were troubled, saying, It is an apparition. And they cried out through fear.
Godbey New Testament
And the disciples seeing Him walking on the sea, were afrighted, saying, It is a specter; and they cried out from fear.
Goodspeed New Testament
And the disciples saw him walking on the sea, and they were terrified and said, "It is a ghost!" And they screamed with fear.
John Wesley New Testament
And the disciples seeing him walking on the sea, were troubled, saying, It is an apparition: and they cried out for fear.
Julia Smith Translation
And the disciples seeing him walking upon the sea, were troubled, saying, It is an apparition; and they cried out for fear.
King James 2000
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But the disciples, [when they] saw him walking on the sea, were terrified, saying, "It is a ghost!" and they cried out in fear.
Modern King James verseion
And when the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a phantom! And they cried out for fear.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and when his disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, "It is some spirit," and cried out for fear.
Moffatt New Testament
but when the disciples saw him walking on the sea they were terrified; "It is a ghost," they said and shrieked for fear.
Montgomery New Testament
but when the disciples saw him walking upon the sea, they were terrified. "It is a phantom," they said, and cried out for fear.
NET Bible
When the disciples saw him walking on the water they were terrified and said, "It's a ghost!" and cried out with fear.
Noyes New Testament
And seeing him walking on the lake, they were dismayed, saying, It is a spectre; and they cried out for fear.
Sawyer New Testament
And when the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were troubled and said, It is an apparition; and they cried out for fear.
The Emphasized Bible
And, the disciples, seeing him, upon the lake walking, were troubled, - saying - It is, a ghost; and, by reason of their fear, they cried out.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were greatly agitated, saying, It is his apparition. And they cried out with terror.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But, when they saw him walking on the water, they were terrified. "It is a ghost," they exclaimed, and cried out for fear.
Webster
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.
Weymouth New Testament
When the disciples saw Him walking on the waves, they were greatly alarmed. "It is a spirit," they exclaimed, and they cried out with terror.
Williams New Testament
And when the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified, and said, "It is a ghost!" And they screamed with fright.
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.
Worrell New Testament
And the disciples, seeing Him walking on the sea, were troubled, saying, "It is a ghost!" And they cried out for fear.
Worsley New Testament
and when the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were affrighted and said, It is an apparition;
Youngs 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;
Themes
Faith » Trial of » The disciples, when jesus came walking upon the sea of galilee
Galilee » Sea (lake) of galilee » Miracles of jesus on
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Walking on the lake
Jesus Christ » History of » Walks on the lake (lake galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Walks upon lake galilee
the Miracles of Christ » His walking on the sea
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 14:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Walks On The Water
25 And in the fourth watch of the night, he came to them, walking on the sea. 26 And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, "It's a ghost." and they screamed with fear. 27 But immediately he spoke to them, saying "Cheer up. It is I. Do not be afraid."
Phrases
Cross References
Luke 24:37
But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.
1 Samuel 28:12-14
When the woman saw Samuel, she cried with a loud voice; and the woman spoke to Saul, saying, "Why have you deceived me? For you are Saul."
Job 4:14-16
fear came on me, and trembling, which made all my bones shake.
Daniel 10:6-12
His body was like beryl, and his face like the appearance of lightning, and his eyes like flaming torches, and his arms and his feet like burnished bronze, and the sound of his words like the sound of a multitude.
Mark 6:49-50
but they, when they saw him walking on the sea, supposed that it was a ghost, and began to scream;
Luke 1:11-12
An angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing on the right side of the altar of incense.
Luke 24:5
Becoming terrified, they bowed their faces down to the earth. They said to them, "Why do you seek the living among the dead?
Luke 24:45
Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures.
Acts 12:15
They said to her, "You are crazy." But she insisted that it was so. They said, "It is his angel."
Revelation 1:17
When I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man. He laid his right hand on me, saying, "Do not be afraid. I am the first and the last,