Matthew 14:28
“And Peter answered him, and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come vnto thee on the water.”
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Matthew 14:28 Context
26And when the Disciples saw him walking on the Sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit: and they cried out for feare. 27But straightway Iesus spake vnto them, saying, Be of good cheere: it is I, be not afraid. 28And Peter answered him, and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come vnto thee on the water. 29And he said, Come. And when Peter was come downe out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Iesus. 30But when he saw the wind boysterous, he was afraid: and beginning to sinke, he cried, saying, Lord saue me.
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Other Translations for Matthew 14:28
And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.
- King James Version
Peter said to Him, "Lord, if it is You, command me to come to You on the water."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto the upon the waters.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And Peter, answering, said to him, Lord, if it is you, give me the order to come to you on the water.
- Basic English Bible
And Peter answering him said, Lord, if it be *thou*, command me to come to thee upon the waters.
- Darby Bible
And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it is thou, bid me come to thee on the water.
- Webster's Bible
Master, answered Peter, "if it is you, bid me come to you upon the water."
- Weymouth Bible
Peter answered him and said, "Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the waters."
- World English Bible
And Petre answeride, and seide, Lord, if thou art, comaunde me to come to thee on the watris.
- Wycliffe Bible
And Peter answering him said, `Sir, if it is thou, bid me come to thee upon the waters;'
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Matthew 14:28
Mt 14:28 Bid me come unto thee. Peter is led by no praiseworthy motives, but rather by vain glory.