Matthew 14:26

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

When the disciples saw Him walking on the water they became frightened, saying, “It is a spirit!” and cried out with fear.

Cross References

Luke 24:23

When they did not find Jesus’ body, they came and told us that they had also seen a vision of angels who said Jesus was alive.

Luke 24:37

But they became frightened and [even] terrified, and assumed they were seeing a spirit.

Luke 24:45

Then He opened their minds [miraculously (?)] so they would understand the Scriptures.

Luke 24:5

As the women became terrified and bowed down with their faces toward the ground [i.e., in reverence and awe], the two men said to them, “Why are you looking for the living [One] where they bury dead people?

Acts 12:15

And they said to her, “You are crazy.” But she insisted that [what she reported] was true. They replied, “It is [only] his angel.”

Revelation 1:17

And when I saw Him, I fell at His feet as [though I were] dead. And He placed His right hand on me and said, “Do not be afraid; I am the First and the Last,