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Matthew 14:23

Matthew 14:23 is verse 23 of Matthew chapter 14, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

After He had sent them away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, He was there alone,

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King James Version

And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone.

World English Bible

After he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into the mountain by himself to pray. When evening had come, he was there alone.

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Matthew 14:21–25 · Berean Standard Bible

21 About five thousand men were fed, in addition to women and children.

22 Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to the other side, while He dismissed the crowds.

23 After He had sent them away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, He was there alone,

24 but the boat was already far from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it.

25 During the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went out to them, walking on the sea.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Matthew 6:6

But when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

Matthew 26:36

At that time Jesus went with His disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and He told them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.”

Mark 6:46

After bidding them farewell, He went up on the mountain to pray.

Luke 6:12

In those days Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and He spent the night in prayer to God.

Acts 6:4

and will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”

John 6:15

Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and make Him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by Himself.

John 6:16

When evening came, His disciples went down to the sea,

John 6:17

got into a boat, and started across the sea to Capernaum. It was already dark, and Jesus had not yet gone out to them.

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