Matthew 14:30 “But when he saw the strength of the wind, he was afraid and, beginning…”

Matthew 14:30

But when he saw the strength of the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, “Lord, save me!”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.

World English Bible

But when he saw that the wind was strong, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, “Lord, save me!”

American Standard Version

But when he saw the wind, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, Lord, save me.

Geneva Bible 1599

But when he sawe a mightie winde, he was afraide: and as he began to sinke, he cried, saying, Master, saue me.

Darby Translation

But seeing the wind strong he was afraid; and beginning to sink he cried out, saying, Lord, save me.

Young's Literal Translation

but seeing the wind vehement, he was afraid, and having begun to sink, he cried out, saying, 'Sir, save me.'

Bible in Basic English

But when he saw the wind he was in fear and, starting to go down, he gave a cry, saying, Help, Lord.

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Cross references

“when”

Mark 14:38 Luke 22:54–61 2 Kings 6:15 Mark 14:66–72 John 18:25–27 Matthew 26:69–75

Mark 14:38 · BSB

Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”

Luke 22:54–61 · BSB

Then they seized Jesus, led Him away, and took Him into the house of the high priest. And Peter followed at a distance.

2 Kings 6:15 · BSB

When the servant of the man of God got up and went out early in the morning, behold, an army with horses and chariots had surrounded the city. So he asked Elisha, “Oh, my master, what are we to do?”

Mark 14:66–72 · BSB

While Peter was in the courtyard below, one of the servant girls of the high priest came down

John 18:25–27 · BSB

Simon Peter was still standing and warming himself. So they asked him, “Aren’t you also one of His disciples?” He denied it and said, “I am not.”

Matthew 26:69–75 · BSB

Meanwhile, Peter was sitting out in the courtyard, and a servant girl came up to him. “You also were with Jesus the Galilean,” she said.

“Lord”

Lamentations 3:54–57 Jonah 2:2–7 Psalm 3:7 Psalm 107:27–30 2 Corinthians 12:7–10 Matthew 8:24

Lamentations 3:54–57 · BSB

The waters flowed over my head, and I thought I was going to die.

Jonah 2:2–7 · BSB

saying: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You heard my voice.

Psalm 3:7 · BSB

Arise, O LORD! Save me, O my God! Strike all my enemies on the jaw; break the teeth of the wicked.

Psalm 107:27–30 · BSB

They reeled and staggered like drunkards, and all their skill was useless.

2 Corinthians 12:7–10 · BSB

or because of these surpassingly great revelations. So to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me.

Matthew 8:24 · BSB

Suddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was engulfed by the waves. But Jesus was sleeping.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

29“Come,” said Jesus. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water, and came toward Jesus.

31Immediately Jesus reached out His hand and took hold of Peter. “You of little faith,” He said, “why did you doubt?”

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