King James Bible
KJVBut when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 14:30 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me. | |
American Standard VersionASV | But when he saw the wind, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, Lord, save me. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | But seeing the wind strong, he was afraid: and when he began to sink, he cried out, saying: Lord, save me. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | But seeing the wind strong he was afraid; and beginning to sink he cried out, saying, Lord, save me. | |
English Revised VersionERV | But when he saw the wind, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, Lord, save me. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me. | |
World English BibleWEB | But when he saw that the wind was strong, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, |Lord, save me!| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | but seeing the wind vehement, he was afraid, and having begun to sink, he cried out, saying, 'Sir, save me.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | But when he felt the wind he grew frightened, and beginning to sink he cried out, |Master, save me.| |