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Matthew 14:25

Matthew 14:25 is verse 25 of Matthew chapter 14, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

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

That is, between three and six in the morning

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King James Version

And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea.

World English Bible

In the fourth watch of the night, Jesus came to them, walking on the sea.

The night was equally divided into four watches, so the fourth watch is approximately 3:00 a.m. to sunrise.

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Matthew 14:23–27 · Berean Standard Bible

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.

26 When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost!” they said, and cried out in fear.

27 But Jesus spoke up at once: “Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”

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Cross-references

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

Matthew 24:43

But understand this: If the homeowner had known in which watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.

Luke 12:38

Even if he comes in the second or third watch of the night and finds them alert, those servants will be blessed.

Job 9:8

He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.

Psalms 93:3

The floodwaters have risen, O LORD; the rivers have raised their voice; the seas lift up their pounding waves.

Psalms 93:4

Above the roar of many waters— the mighty breakers of the sea— the LORD on high is majestic.

Psalms 104:3

laying the beams of His chambers in the waters above, making the clouds His chariot, walking on the wings of the wind.

Mark 6:48

He could see that the disciples were straining to row, because the wind was against them. About the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went out to them, walking on the sea. He intended to pass by them,

John 6:19

When they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus approaching the boat, walking on the sea—and they were terrified.

Revelation 10:2

He held in his hand a small scroll, which lay open. He placed his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land.

Revelation 10:5

Then the angel I had seen standing on the sea and on the land lifted up his right hand to heaven.

Revelation 10:8

Then the voice that I had heard from heaven spoke to me again, saying, “Go, take the small scroll that lies open in the hand of the angel standing on the sea and on the land.”

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