Matthew 14
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1At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
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2And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.
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3For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife.
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4For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
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5And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
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6But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
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7Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.
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8And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger.
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9And the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath’s sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her.
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10And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.
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11And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.
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12And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.
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13When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foot out of the cities.
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14And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick.
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15And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.
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16But Jesus said unto them,They need not depart; give ye them to eat.
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17And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes.
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18He said,Bring them hither to me.
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19And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.
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20And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.
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21And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children.
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22And 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.
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23And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone.
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24But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.
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25And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea.
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26And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.
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27But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying,Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
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28And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.
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29And he said,Come.And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus.
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30But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
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31And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him, and said unto him,O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?
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32And when they were come into the ship, the wind ceased.
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33Then they that were in the ship came and worshipped him, saying, Of a truth thou art the Son of God.
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34And when they were gone over, they came into the land of Gennesaret.
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35And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased;
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36And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.
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Cross References
Matthew 14:1
Luke 3:1Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cæsar, Pontius Pilate being g...Acts 4:27For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod...Mark 8:15And he charged them, saying,Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, an...Luke 9:7¶ Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed...Luke 23:15No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is do...
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Mark 6:17For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in priso...Luke 3:19But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip’s...Matthew 4:12¶ Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Gali...Mark 6:22And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Hero...Mark 6:19Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she...
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Leviticus 20:21And if a man shall take his brother’s wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath unco...Leviticus 18:16Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother’s wife: it is thy brother’s...Proverbs 28:1The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.Mark 6:18For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wi...2 Chronicles 26:18And they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It appertaineth not unto...
Matthew 14:5
Mark 6:19Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she...Matthew 21:26But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.Matthew 11:9But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a...Matthew 21:32For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but...Mark 14:1After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the c...
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Hosea 1:5And it shall come to pass at that day, that I will break the bow of Israel in th...Genesis 40:20¶ And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made...Mark 6:21And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to...Mark 6:17For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in priso...Matthew 22:24Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall...
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2 Chronicles 22:2Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign, and he reigned one y...Mark 6:24And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, Th...1 Kings 19:2Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and...Proverbs 1:16For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.1 Kings 18:4For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took...
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John 19:12And from thenceforth Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, sayin...Mark 6:20For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed...Matthew 14:5And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they c...1 Samuel 14:24¶ And the men of Israel were distressed that day: for Saul had adjured the peopl...Judges 11:30And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail del...
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Matthew 17:12But I say unto you, That Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have...Mark 9:13But I say unto you, That Elias is indeed come, and they have done unto him whats...2 Chronicles 36:16But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his p...Jeremiah 2:30In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own swor...Revelation 11:7And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascendeth out...
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Revelation 16:6For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them bl...Ezekiel 35:6Therefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will prepare thee unto blood, and bl...Jeremiah 22:17But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed...Proverbs 29:10The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.Ezekiel 19:2And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished...
Cross References
Matthew 14:1
Luke 3:1Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cæsar, Pontius Pilate being g...Acts 4:27For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod...Mark 8:15And he charged them, saying,Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, an...Luke 9:7¶ Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed...Luke 23:15No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is do...
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Mark 6:17For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in priso...Luke 3:19But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip’s...Matthew 4:12¶ Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Gali...Mark 6:22And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Hero...Mark 6:19Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she...
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Leviticus 20:21And if a man shall take his brother’s wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath unco...Leviticus 18:16Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother’s wife: it is thy brother’s...Proverbs 28:1The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.Mark 6:18For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wi...2 Chronicles 26:18And they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It appertaineth not unto...
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Mark 6:19Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she...Matthew 21:26But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.Matthew 11:9But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a...Matthew 21:32For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but...Mark 14:1After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the c...
Matthew 14:6
Hosea 1:5And it shall come to pass at that day, that I will break the bow of Israel in th...Genesis 40:20¶ And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made...Mark 6:21And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to...Mark 6:17For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in priso...Matthew 22:24Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall...
Matthew 14:7
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2 Chronicles 22:2Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign, and he reigned one y...Mark 6:24And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, Th...1 Kings 19:2Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and...Proverbs 1:16For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.1 Kings 18:4For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took...
Matthew 14:9
John 19:12And from thenceforth Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, sayin...Mark 6:20For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed...Matthew 14:5And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they c...1 Samuel 14:24¶ And the men of Israel were distressed that day: for Saul had adjured the peopl...Judges 11:30And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail del...
Matthew 14:10
Matthew 17:12But I say unto you, That Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have...Mark 9:13But I say unto you, That Elias is indeed come, and they have done unto him whats...2 Chronicles 36:16But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his p...Jeremiah 2:30In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own swor...Revelation 11:7And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascendeth out...
Matthew 14:11
Revelation 16:6For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them bl...Ezekiel 35:6Therefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will prepare thee unto blood, and bl...Jeremiah 22:17But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed...Proverbs 29:10The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.Ezekiel 19:2And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished...