Matthew 14:22 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

²² Then immediately Jesus ordered the disciples to enter the boat and row on ahead of Him to the other side [i.e., to the west side of Lake Galilee] until He could send the crowds away.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² Then He directed the disciples to get into the boat and go before Him to the other side, while He sent away the crowds.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² And straightway he constrained the disciples to enter into the boat, and to go before him unto the other side, till he should send the multitudes away.

Common English Bible

²² Right then, Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go ahead to the other side of the lake while he dismissed the crowds.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² And Jesus promptly compelled his disciples to climb into the boat, and to precede him in crossing the sea, while he dismissed the crowds.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²² And forthwith Jesus obliged his disciples to go up into the boat, and to go before him over the water, till he dismissed the people.

Matthew 14:22 Cross References

Matthew 13:36

He then left the crowds and went into the house. [While there] His disciples came to Him, and said, “Explain to us [the meaning of] the parable of the weeds in the field.”

Matthew 14:21

Those eating numbered about five thousand men, in addition to the women and children.

Matthew 15:39

Jesus then sent the crowds away while He boarded a boat and crossed the lake to the region of Magadan [i.e., the west side of Lake Galilee].

Acts 18:5

But when Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia [i.e., from the town of Berea], Paul began devoting his full time to declaring the message to Jews that Jesus was the Christ.