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And immediately Jesus had His disciples get into the boat and go ahead of Him to the other side, to Bethsaida, while He Himself dismissed the crowd.

And straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people.

And after saying goodbye to them, He left for the mountain to pray.

And when he had sent them away, he departed into a mountain to pray.

When it was evening, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and He was alone on the land.

And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land.

Seeing them straining at the oars—for the wind was against them—at about the fourth watch of the night, He came to them, walking on the sea; and He intended to pass by them.

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.

But when they saw Him walking on the sea, they thought that it was a ghost, and they cried out;

But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out:

for they all saw Him and were terrified. But immediately He spoke with them and said to them, "Take courage; it is I, do not be afraid."

For they all saw him, and were troubled. And immediately he talked with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid.

Then He got into the boat with them, and the wind stopped; and they were utterly astonished,

And he went up unto them into the ship; and the wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves beyond measure, and wondered.

for they had not gained any insight from the incident of the loaves, but their hearts were hardened.

For they considered not the miracle of the loaves: for their heart was hardened.