Then Jesus caught Peter with his hand. Jesus said, “Your faith is small. Why did you doubt?”
Matthew 16:8 - Easy To Read Version Jesus knew that the followers were talking about this. So Jesus asked them, “Why are you talking about not having bread? Your faith is small. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Jesus, aware of this, asked, Why are you discussing among yourselves the fact that you have no bread? O you [men, how little trust you have in Me, how] little faith! American Standard Version (1901) And Jesus perceiving it said, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have no bread? Common English Bible Jesus knew what they were discussing and said, “You people of weak faith! Why are you discussing among yourselves the fact that you don’t have any bread? Catholic Public Domain Version Then Jesus, knowing this, said: "Why do you consider within yourselves, O little in faith, that it is because you have no bread? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Jesus knowing it, said: Why do you think within yourselves, O ye of little faith, for that you have no bread? |
Then Jesus caught Peter with his hand. Jesus said, “Your faith is small. Why did you doubt?”
The followers discussed the meaning of this. They said, “Did Jesus say this because we forgot to bring bread?”
God clothes the grass in the field like that. That grass is living today, but tomorrow it is thrown into the fire to be burned. So you know that God will clothe you much more. Don’t have so little faith!
Jesus answered, “Why are you afraid? You don’t have enough faith.” Then Jesus stood and gave a command to the wind and the waves. The wind stopped, and the lake became very calm.
Later Jesus showed himself to the eleven followers while they were eating. Jesus criticized the followers because they had little faith. They were stubborn and refused to believe the people that said Jesus had risen from death.
We can see now that you know all things. You can answer a person’s question even before he asks it. This makes us believe that you came from God.”
Nothing in all the world can be hidden from God. He can clearly see all things. Everything is open before him. And to him we must explain the way we have lived.
I will also kill her followers. Then all the churches will know that I am the One who knows what people feel and think. And I will repay each of you for the things you have done.