Thematic Bible




Matthew 14:1 (show verse)

In that time Herod the tetrarch heard the report of Jesus,

Matthew 14:2 (show verse)

And he said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; be was aroused from the dead; and for this, powers are energetic in him.

Matthew 14:3 (show verse)

For Herod, having seized John, bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias, his brother Philip's wife:

Matthew 14:4 (show verse)

For John said to him, It is not lawful for thee to have her:

Matthew 14:5 (show verse)

And wishing to kill him, he was afraid of the crowd, because they held John as a prophet.

Matthew 14:6 (show verse)

The festivities of Herod's birthday being celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod.

Matthew 14:7 (show verse)

Wherefore, with an oath, he agreed to give her whatever she should ask.

Matthew 14:8 (show verse)

And having been urged on by her mother, Give me, she says, here upon a board, the head of John the Baptist.

Matthew 14:9 (show verse)

And the king was grieved: but for his oath, and those reclining together at the table, he ordered to be given.

Matthew 14:10 (show verse)

And having sent, he beheaded John in the prison.

Matthew 14:11 (show verse)

And his head was brought upon a board, and given to the girl, and she brought to her mother.

Matthew 14:12 (show verse)

And his disciples having come near, took away the body, and interred it; and having come, they announced to Jesus.

Matthew 14:13 (show verse)

And Jesus having heard, withdrew from thence into a desert place apart: and the crowds, having heard, followed him on foot from the cities.

Matthew 14:14 (show verse)

And Jesus having come, saw a great crowd: and he felt compassion for them, and he cured their sick.

Matthew 14:15 (show verse)

And being evening, his disciples came to him, saying, It is a desert place, and the time has passed already; loose the crowds, that, having gone into towns, they might purchase food for themselves.

Matthew 14:16 (show verse)

But Jesus said to them, They have no need to depart; give ye them to eat.

Matthew 14:17 (show verse)

And they say to him, We have not here but five loaves, and two fishes.

Matthew 14:18 (show verse)

And he said, Bring them here to me.

Matthew 14:19 (show verse)

And having encouraged the crowds to recline upon the grass, and having taken the five loaves, and two fishes, and having looked up to heaven, he praised; and having broken, gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples to the crowds.

Matthew 14:20 (show verse)

And they all ate, and were satisfied; and they took up the remaining of fragments, twelve baskets full.

Matthew 14:21 (show verse)

And they eating were five thousand men, besides women and children.

Matthew 14:22 (show verse)

And quickly Jesus constrained his disciples to go into the ship, and to go before him to the other side, till he should loose the crowds.

Matthew 14:23 (show verse)

And having loosed the crowds, he went up into a mount apart to pray: and being evening, he was there alone.

Matthew 14:24 (show verse)

And the ship was already in the midst of the sea, overcharged by waves: for the wind was contrary.

Matthew 14:25 (show verse)

And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went out to them, walking upon the sea.

Matthew 14:26 (show verse)

And the disciples seeing him walking upon the sea, were troubled, saying, It is an apparition; and they cried out for fear.

Matthew 14:27 (show verse)

And quickly Jesus spake to them, saying, Take courage; I am; be not afraid.

Matthew 14:28 (show verse)

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

Matthew 14:29 (show verse)

And he said, Come. And Peter having gone down from the ship, walked upon the waters, to go to Jesus.

Matthew 14:30 (show verse)

And seeing the wind strong, he was afraid: and beginning to sink, he cried out, Lord, save me.

Matthew 14:31 (show verse)

And quickly Jesus, having stretched out the hand, laid hold of him, and says to him, O thou of little faith, for what didst thou doubt?

Matthew 14:32 (show verse)

And having gone into the ship, the wind ceased.

Matthew 14:33 (show verse)

And they in the ship, having come, worshipped him, saying, Thou art truly the Son of God.

Matthew 14:34 (show verse)

And having passed over, they came to the land of Gennesaret.

Matthew 14:35 (show verse)

And the men of the place, having known him, sent into the whole country round about, and brought to him all those having evils:

Matthew 14:36 (show verse)

And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were saved from danger.