Mat 14:28
And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.
King James Version
✦ Tap any word with a dotted underline to see its original language study
Connections · 10
Parallel · 10
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think {of himself} more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith. {soberly: Gr. to sobriety}
Peter answered and said unto him, Though all {men} shall be offended because of thee, {yet} will I never be offended. {offended: or, though the faith of other men should be shaken and fail, yet mine will be firm and constant}
Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?
When they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?
And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired {to have} you, that he may sift {you} as wheat:
But he spake the more vehemently, If I should die with thee, I will not deny thee in any wise. Likewise also said they all.
And he went up unto them into the ship; and the wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves beyond measure, and wondered.
Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt {his} fisher's coat {unto him}, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.