Matthew 14:24
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“but the boat was already far from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it.”
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“but the boat was already far from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But the boat was now in the midst of the sea, distressed by the waves; for the wind was contrary.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and the boat was now in the midst of the sea, distressed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 14:24 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 54:11“O afflicted city, lashed by storms, without solace, surely I will set your stones in antimony and lay your foundations with sapphires.
- Matthew 8:24Suddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was engulfed by the waves; but Jesus was sleeping.
- Mark 6:48He could see that the disciples were straining to row, because the wind was against them. About the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went out to them, walking on the sea. He intended to pass by them,
- John 6:18A strong wind was blowing, and the sea grew agitated.
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