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Matthew 14

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  1. 1At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,25 cross-references: Luke 3:1, Acts 4:27, Mark 8:15, Luke 9:7–9, Luke 23:15
  2. 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.11 cross-references: Matthew 16:14, Mark 8:28, John 10:41, Matthew 11:11
  3. 3For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife.25 cross-references: Mark 6:17, Luke 3:19–20, Matthew 4:12, Mark 6:22, Mark 6:19
  4. 4For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.18 cross-references: Leviticus 20:21, Leviticus 18:16, Proverbs 28:1, Mark 6:18, 2 Chronicles 26:18–19
  5. 5And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.21 cross-references: Mark 6:19–20, Matthew 21:26, Matthew 11:9, Matthew 21:32, Mark 14:1–2
  6. 6But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.16 cross-references: Hosea 1:5–6, Genesis 40:20, Mark 6:21–23, Mark 6:17, Matthew 22:24
  7. 7Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.9 cross-references: Esther 5:3, Esther 5:6, Esther 7:2
  8. 8And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger.19 cross-references: 2 Chronicles 22:2–3, Mark 6:24, 1 Kings 19:2, Proverbs 1:16, 1 Kings 18:4
  9. 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.28 cross-references: John 19:12–16, Mark 6:20, Matthew 14:5, 1 Samuel 14:24, Judges 11:30–31
  10. 10And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.14 cross-references: Matthew 17:12, Mark 9:13, 2 Chronicles 36:16, Jeremiah 2:30, Revelation 11:7
  11. 11And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.12 cross-references: Revelation 16:6, Ezekiel 35:6, Jeremiah 22:17, Proverbs 29:10, Ezekiel 19:2–3
  12. 12And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.3 cross-references: Acts 8:2, Matthew 27:58–61
  13. 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.15 cross-references: Luke 9:10–17, Matthew 14:1–2, Matthew 12:15, Mark 6:30–44, John 6:1–15
  14. 14And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick.26 cross-references: Hebrews 4:15, Matthew 9:36, John 11:33–35, Hebrews 2:17, Matthew 15:32–39
  15. 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.11 cross-references: Matthew 15:23, Mark 8:3, Mark 6:35–36, Luke 9:12
  16. 16But Jesus said unto them, They need not depart; give ye them to eat.13 cross-references: 2 Kings 4:42–44, 2 Corinthians 8:2–3, John 13:29, Ecclesiastes 11:2, Job 31:16–17
  17. 17And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes.14 cross-references: Luke 9:13, Mark 6:37–38, Matthew 15:33–34, John 6:5–9, Mark 8:4–5
  18. 18He said, Bring them hither to me.
  19. 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.37 cross-references: 1 Samuel 9:13, Luke 24:30, Mark 8:6–7, Acts 27:35, 1 Timothy 4:4–5
  20. 20And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.28 cross-references: Exodus 16:12, Mark 6:42–44, Exodus 16:8, 1 Kings 17:12–16, Matthew 16:8–10
  21. 21And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children.6 cross-references: Philippians 4:19, 2 Corinthians 9:8–11, Acts 4:4, John 6:10, Acts 4:34
  22. 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.12 cross-references: Mark 6:45–51, John 6:15–21, Matthew 15:39, Matthew 13:36
  23. 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.16 cross-references: Luke 6:12, Mark 6:46, John 6:15–17, Matthew 6:6, Matthew 26:36
  24. 24But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.8 cross-references: Mark 6:48, John 6:18, Matthew 8:24, Isaiah 54:11
  25. 25And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea.17 cross-references: Job 9:8, Mark 6:48, John 6:19, Matthew 24:43, Luke 12:38
  26. 26And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.15 cross-references: Luke 24:37, Mark 6:49–50, Luke 24:5, Revelation 1:17, Luke 1:11–12
  27. 27But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.30 cross-references: Revelation 1:17–18, John 16:33, Acts 23:11, Isaiah 41:10, Isaiah 41:4
  28. 28And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.10 cross-references: John 6:68, Romans 12:3, Matthew 26:33–35, John 13:36–38, Matthew 19:27
  29. 29And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus.8 cross-references: Philippians 4:13, Mark 9:23, Acts 3:16, Mark 11:22–23, Luke 17:6
  30. 30But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.23 cross-references: Lamentations 3:54–57, Mark 14:38, 2 Timothy 4:16–17, Matthew 8:24–25, Luke 22:54–61
  31. 31And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?32 cross-references: James 1:6–8, Psalms 138:7, Luke 22:31–32, Genesis 22:14, Matthew 8:26
  32. 32And when they were come into the ship, the wind ceased.7 cross-references: Psalms 107:29–30, Mark 4:41, John 6:21, Mark 6:51
  33. 33Then they that were in the ship came and worshipped him, saying, Of a truth thou art the Son of God.44 cross-references: Psalms 2:7, John 11:27, John 1:49, Romans 1:4, Mark 1:1
  34. 34And when they were gone over, they came into the land of Gennesaret.7 cross-references: Mark 6:53–56, Luke 5:1, John 6:24–25
  35. 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;7 cross-references: Matthew 4:24–25, Mark 6:55, Mark 3:8–10, Mark 1:28–34, Mark 2:1–12
  36. 36And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.19 cross-references: Luke 6:19, Mark 3:10, Matthew 9:20–21, Exodus 28:33–43, Acts 3:16

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