Matthew 14:25New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— And in the fourth watch of the night He came to them, walking on the sea.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And in the fourth watch of the night he came unto them, walking upon the sea.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And in the fourth watch of the night he came unto them, walking upon the sea.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went to them, walking on the sea.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— But in the fourth watch of the night he went off to them, walking on the sea.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And, in the fourth watch of the night, he came unto them, walking upon the sea.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went away to them, walking upon the sea,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And in the fourth watch of the night, he came to them walking upon the sea.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And in the fourth watch of the night, Iesus went vnto them, walking on the sea.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And in the fourth watch of the night, Iesus went vnto them, walking on the Sea.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And in the fourth watch of the night, Jesus came to them, walking on the water.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— But in the fourth watch of the night, Jeshu came to them, walking upon the waters.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— And in the fourth watch of the night, Jesus came up to them, walking upon the waters. |
And
1161 {1161} Primeδέde{deh}
A primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.
in the fourth
5067
watch
5438 {5438} Primeφυλακήphulake{foo-lak-ay'}
From G5442; a guarding or (concretely guard), the act, the parson; figuratively the place, the condition, or (specifically) the time (as a division of day or night), literally or figuratively.
of the
x3588 (3588) Complementὁho{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
night
3571 {3571} Primeνύξnux{noox}
A primary word; 'night' (literally or figuratively).
Jesus
2424 {2424} PrimeἸησοῦςIesous{ee-ay-sooce'}
Of Hebrew origin [ H3091]; Jesus (that is, Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites.
went
565 {0565} Primeἀπέρχομαιaperchomai{ap-erkh'-om-ahee}
From G0575 and G2064; to go off (that is, depart), aside (that is, apart) or behind (that is, follow), literally or figuratively.
z5627 <5627> Grammar
Tense - Second Aorist (See G5780) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Indicative (See G5791) Count - 2138 plus 1 in a variant reading in a footnote
unto
4314 {4314} Primeπρόςpros{pros}
A strengthened form of G4253; a preposition of direction; forward to, that is, toward (with the genitive case the side of, that is, pertaining to; with the dative case by the side of, that is, near to; usually with the accusative case the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, that is, whither or for which it is predicated).
them,
846 {0846} Primeαὐτόςautos{ow-tos'}
From the particle αὖ [[au]] (perhaps akin to the base of G0109 through the idea of a baffling wind; backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons.
walking
4043 {4043} Primeπεριπατέωperipateo{per-ee-pat-eh'-o}
From G4012 and G3961; to tread all around, that is, walk at large (especially as proof of ability); figuratively to live, deport oneself, follow (as a companion or votary).
z5723 <5723> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Participle (See G5796) Count - 2549
on
1909 {1909} Primeἐπίepi{ep-ee'}
A primary preposition properly meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution [with the genitive case], that is, over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
the
x3588 (3588) Complementὁho{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
sea.
2281 {2281} Primeθάλασσαthalassa{thal'-as-sah}
Probably prolonged from G0251; the sea (generally or specifically). |
Matthew 14:25
The fourth watch — The Jews (as well as the Romans) usually divided the night into four watches, of three hours each. The first watch began at six, the second at nine, the third at twelve, the fourth at three in the morning. If it be thou — It is the same as, Since it is thou. The particle if frequently bears this meaning, both in ours and in all languages. So it means, John 13:14, John 13:17. St. Peter was in no doubt, or he would not have quitted the ship. |
Matthew 14:25
And in the (c) fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea.
(c) By the fourth watch is meant the time nearer to day break: for in ancient times they divided the night into four watches in which they posted watches. |
- the fourth watch:
- The Jews at this time divided the night into four watches; the first was from six o'clock in the evening till nine, the second from nine to twelve, the third from twelve till three, and the fourth from three till six; so that it probably began to be daylight before our Lord came to his disciples.
Matthew 24:43 But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.
Luke 12:38 And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find [them] so, blessed are those servants.
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- walking:
- This suspension of the laws of gravitation was a proper manifestation of omnipotence.
Job 9:8 Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
Psalms 93:3-4 The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves. ... The LORD on high [is] mightier than the noise of many waters, [yea, than] the mighty waves of the sea.
Psalms 104:3 Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:
Mark 6:48 And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have passed by them.
John 6:19 So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh unto the ship: and they were afraid.
Revelation 10:2 And he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and [his] left [foot] on the earth,
Revelation 10:5 And the angel which I saw stand upon the sea and upon the earth lifted up his hand to heaven,
Revelation 10:8 And the voice which I heard from heaven spake unto me again, and said, Go [and] take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel which standeth upon the sea and upon the earth.
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