Matthew 14:31 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

³¹ And immediately Jesus stretched out His hand and took hold of him and said, “You have such little faith; why did you doubt?”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³¹ And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ Instantly Jesus reached out His hand and caught and held him, saying to him, O you of little faith, why did you doubt?

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and took hold of him, and saith unto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?

Common English Bible

³¹ Jesus immediately reached out and grabbed him, saying, “You man of weak faith! Why did you begin to have doubts?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ And immediately Jesus extended his hand and took hold of him. And he said to him, "O little in faith, why did you doubt?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³¹ And immediately Jesus stretching forth his hand took hold of him, and said to him: O thou of little faith, why didst thou doubt?

Matthew 14:31 Cross References

Matthew 14:30

But when he saw the [furious] wind he became fearful and began to sink, shouting out, “Lord, save me!”

Matthew 14:32

And when they [i.e., both Jesus and Peter] got up into the boat, the wind [immediately] stopped.

Matthew 16:8

Jesus, being aware of their thoughts, said, “O, you people with [such] little faith! Why are you reasoning among yourselves about not having bread?

Matthew 17:20

He answered them, “[It was] because you had such little faith. For truly I tell you, if you have faith as [small as] a mustard tree seed, you could say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to that place over there’ and it would move. And nothing will be impossible for you [to do].”

Matthew 6:30

So, if God so [beautifully] dresses the grass in a field, which is [green] today, and [then] tomorrow [dries up and] is thrown in the oven [i.e., as fuel], will He not do even more in providing your clothing, you people with such little faith?

Matthew 8:26

And He called to them, “Why are you [so] afraid? You have such little faith!” Then He stood up and sternly commanded the wind and the waves, and they became very calm.

Mark 1:31

so He went to her, took her by the hand and raised her up [from bed]. The fever left her and she began serving them.

Mark 1:41

And being moved with deep pity, Jesus reached out His hand, touched him and said, “I do want to; be healed.”

Mark 11:23

Truly I tell you, whoever will say to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the ocean’ and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he said will happen, he will have his request granted.

Mark 16:7

So, go and tell His disciples and Peter, ‘He is going on ahead of you to Galilee. You will see Him there, just as He told you.’”

Mark 4:40

And He said to His disciples, “Why are you so afraid? Do you not still have [any] faith?” And they were extremely afraid, and said to one another, “Who can this man be that even the wind and water obey him?”

Mark 5:41

And taking the child by the hand He said to her, “Talitha cumi,” which means “Little girl,” (I tell you), “get up. ”

Luke 24:34

The apostles [or, some think the two men] were saying, “The Lord truly has risen and has appeared to Simon [i.e., Peter].”

Acts 4:30

while you perform [miraculous] healings and signs and wonders through the name [i.e., by the authority] of your Holy Servant Jesus.”

1 Timothy 2:8

Therefore, I want the men to pray in every place [i.e., in all worship assemblies. See verses 1-2], lifting up holy hands without being angry or argumentative. [Note: This passage stresses both the physical and spiritual aspects of prayer].

1 Peter 1:5

Through God’s power you are protected by [your] faith, so that you can expect to be saved in the end.