Matthew 14:24

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, and was troubled by the waves: for the wind was against them.

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Referenced Verses

  • Mark 6:48 : 48 And seeing that they had trouble in getting their boat through the water, because the wind was against them, about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea; and he would have gone past them;
  • John 6:18 : 18 The sea was getting rough because of a strong wind which was blowing.
  • Isa 54:11 : 11 O troubled one, storm-crushed, uncomforted! see, your stones will be framed in fair colours, and your bases will be sapphires.
  • Matt 8:24 : 24 And there came up a great storm in the sea, so that the boat was covered with the waves: but he was sleeping.

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  • Mark 4:35-41
    7 verses
    87%

    35And on that day, when the evening had come, he said to them, Let us go over to the other side.

    36And going away from the people, they took him with them, as he was, in the boat. And other boats were with him.

    37And a great storm of wind came up, and the waves came into the boat, so that the boat was now becoming full.

    38And he himself was in the back of the boat, sleeping on the cushion: and they, awaking him, said, Master, is it nothing to you that we are in danger of destruction?

    39And he came out of his sleep, and gave strong orders to the wind, and said to the sea, Peace, be at rest. And the wind went down, and there was a great calm.

    40And he said to them, Why are you full of fear? have you still no faith?

    41And their fear was great, and they said one to another, Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea do his orders?

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    25And in the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea.

    26And when they saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they gave cries of fear.

    27But straight away Jesus said to them, Take heart; it is I, have no fear.

  • Matt 8:23-27
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    85%

    23And when he had got into a boat, his disciples went after him.

    24And there came up a great storm in the sea, so that the boat was covered with the waves: but he was sleeping.

    25And they came to him, and, awaking him, said, Help, Lord; destruction is near.

    26And he said to them, Why are you full of fear, O you of little faith? Then he got up and gave orders to the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.

    27And the men were full of wonder, saying, What sort of man is this, that even the winds and the sea do his orders?

  • Mark 6:47-49
    3 verses
    84%

    47And by evening, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and he by himself on the land.

    48And seeing that they had trouble in getting their boat through the water, because the wind was against them, about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea; and he would have gone past them;

    49But they, when they saw him walking on the sea, took him for a spirit, and gave a loud cry:

  • John 6:16-19
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    82%

    16When evening came the disciples went down to the sea;

    17And they took a boat and went across the sea in the direction of Capernaum. By then it was dark and still Jesus had not come to them.

    18The sea was getting rough because of a strong wind which was blowing.

    19After they had gone three or four miles they saw Jesus walking on the sea and coming near to the boat; and they had great fear.

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    32And when they had got into the boat, the wind went down.

    33And those who were in the boat gave him worship, saying, Truly you are the Son of God.

    34And when they had gone across, they came to land at Gennesaret.

  • Luke 8:22-25
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    82%

    22Now it came about on one of those days that he got into a boat with his disciples; and he said to them, Let us go over to the other side of the water: and they put out the boat.

    23But while they were sailing he went to sleep: and a storm of wind came down on the sea, and the boat became full of water and they were in danger.

    24Then they came to him and, awaking him out of his sleep, said, Master, Master, destruction is near. And he, when he was awake, gave orders to the wind and the rolling waves, and the storm came to an end, and all was calm.

    25And he said to them, Where is your faith? And fear and wonder overcame them, and they said to one another, Who then is this, who gives orders even to the winds and the water and they do what he says?

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    11And they said to him, What are we to do to you so that the sea may become calm for us? For the sea was getting rougher and rougher.

    12And he said to them, Take me up and put me into the sea, and the sea will become calm for you: for I am certain that because of me this great storm has come on you.

    13And the men were working hard to get back to the land, but they were not able to do so: for the sea got rougher and rougher against them.

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    22And straight away he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, till he had sent the people away.

    23And after he had sent the people away, he went up into the mountain by himself for prayer: and when evening was come, he was there by himself.

  • 51And he went to them into the boat, and the wind went down, and they were full of wonder in themselves;

  • 30But when he saw the wind he was in fear and, starting to go down, he gave a cry, saying, Help, Lord.

  • 41And coming to a point between two seas, they got the ship to land; and the front part was fixed in the sand and not able to be moved, but the back part was broken by the force of the waves.

  • 1And again he was teaching by the seaside. And a very great number of people had come to him, so that he got into a boat on the sea and took his seat; and all the people were on the land by the seaside.

  • John 6:21-22
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    76%

    21Then they readily took him into the boat: and straight away the boat was at the land to which they were going.

    22The day after, the people who were on the other side of the sea saw that only one small boat had been there, that Jesus had not gone in that boat with the disciples, but that the disciples had gone away by themselves.

  • 13And he went away from them, and again got into the boat and went across to the other side.

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    14But after a little time, a very violent wind, named Euraquilo, came down from it with great force.

    15And when the ship got into the grip of it, and was not able to make headway into the wind, we gave way, and went before it.

  • 4And the Lord sent out a great wind on to the sea and there was a violent storm in the sea, so that the ship seemed in danger of being broken.

  • 2And great numbers of people came together to him, so that he got into a boat; and the people took up their position by the sea.

  • 18And, still fighting the storm with all our strength, the day after they made a start at getting the goods out of the ship;

  • 3And he got into one of the boats, the property of Simon, and made a request to him to go a little way out from the land. And being seated he gave the people teaching from the boat.

  • 27But when the fourteenth day came, while we were going here and there in the Adriatic sea, about the middle of the night the sailors had an idea that they were getting near land;

  • 9And he made a request to his disciples to have a little boat ready for him, so that he might not be crushed by the people;

  • 4And sailing again from there, we went on under cover of Cyprus, because the wind was against us.