Matthew 14:30
“But when he saw the wind boysterous, he was afraid: and beginning to sinke, he cried, saying, Lord saue me.”
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Matthew 14:30 Context
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. 31And immediately Iesus stretched foorth his hand, and caught him, and said vnto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt? 32And when they were come into the ship, the wind ceased.
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Other Translations for Matthew 14:30
But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
- King James Version
But seeing the wind, he became frightened, and beginning to sink, he cried out, "Lord, save me!"
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But when he saw the wind, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, Lord, save me.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But when he saw the wind he was in fear and, starting to go down, he gave a cry, saying, Help, Lord.
- Basic English Bible
But seeing the wind strong he was afraid; and beginning to sink he cried out, saying, Lord, save me.
- Darby Bible
But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
- Webster's Bible
But when he felt the wind he grew frightened, and beginning to sink he cried out, "Master, save me."
- Weymouth Bible
But when he saw that the wind was strong, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, "Lord, save me!"
- World English Bible
But he siy the wynd strong, and was aferde; and whanne he bigan to drenche, he criede, and seide, Lord, make me saaf.
- Wycliffe Bible
but seeing the wind vehement, he was afraid, and having begun to sink, he cried out, saying, `Sir, save me.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Matthew 14:30
14:30 He was afraid - Though he had been used to the sea, and was a skilful swimmer. But so it frequently is. When grace begins to act, the natural courage and strength are withdrawn.
People's Bible Notes for Matthew 14:30
Mt 14:30 When he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid. He stepped into the water, but the roaring winds and rushing billows were too much for his faith.