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Matthew 14:23–24

23 And after he had dismissed the crowds, nhe went up on the mountain by himself to pray. When oevening came, he was there alone, 24 but the boat by this time was a long way2 from the land,3 beaten by the waves, for the wind was against them.

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Matthew 14:23–24 — The New International Version (NIV)

23 After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside by himself to pray. Later that night, he was there alone, 24 and the boat was already a considerable distance from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it.

Matthew 14:23–24 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

23 And 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. 24 But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.

Matthew 14:23–24 — New Living Translation (NLT)

23 After sending them home, he went up into the hills by himself to pray. Night fell while he was there alone.

24 Meanwhile, the disciples were in trouble far away from land, for a strong wind had risen, and they were fighting heavy waves.

Matthew 14:23–24 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

23 And when He had sent the multitudes away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. Now when evening came, He was alone there. 24 But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, tossed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.

Matthew 14:23–24 — New Century Version (NCV)

23 After he had sent them away, he went by himself up into the hills to pray. It was late, and Jesus was there alone. 24 By this time, the boat was already far away from land. It was being hit by waves, because the wind was blowing against it.

Matthew 14:23–24 — American Standard Version (ASV)

23 And after he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into the mountain apart to pray: and when even was come, he was there alone. 24 But the boat was now in the midst of the sea, distressed by the waves; for the wind was contrary.

Matthew 14:23–24 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

23 And having dismissed the crowds, he went up into the mountain apart to pray. And when even was come, he was alone there, 24 but the ship was already in the middle of the sea tossed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.

Matthew 14:23–24 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

23 After sending the people away, he went up a mountain to pray by himself. When evening came, he was there alone. 

24 The boat, now hundreds of yards from shore, was being thrown around by the waves because it was going against the wind. 

Matthew 14:23–24 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

23 After dismissing the crowds, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, He was there alone. 24 But the boat was already over a mile from land, battered by the waves, because the wind was against them.

Matthew 14:23–24 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

23 And after he had dismissed the crowds, he went up the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone, 24 but by this time the boat, battered by the waves, was far from the land, for the wind was against them.

Matthew 14:23–24 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

23 And after he sent away the crowds, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. So when evening came, he was there alone. 24 But the boat was already many stadia distant from the land, being beaten by the waves, because the wind was against it.

Matthew 14:23–24 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

23 After he had sent them away, he went up on a mountainside by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone. 24 The boat was already a long way from land. It was being pounded by the waves because the wind was blowing against it.

Matthew 14:23–24 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

23 After He had sent the crowds away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray; and when it was evening, He was there alone.

24 But the boat was already a long distance from the land, battered by the waves; for the wind was contrary.


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