Matthew 14
1 At that [very] time heard Herod the tetrarch the news of Jesus
At that time, Herod the tetrarch heard the report concerning Jesus,
2 and he said to the servants of him; This is John the Baptist; he himself is risen from the dead, and because of this the miraculous powers are working in him.
and said to his servants, “This is John the Baptizer. He is risen from the dead. That is why these powers work in him.”
3 For Herod having seized John he bound him and in prison (put [him] aside *N+kO) on account of Herodias the wife of Philip the brother of him.
For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife.
4 Were saying for John to him; Not it is lawful for you to have her.
For John said to him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”
5 Although wishing him to kill he feared the multitude because as a prophet him they were holding.
When he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
6 ([The] birthday *N+kO) now (having happened *N+kO) of Herod danced the daughter of Herodias in the midst and pleased Herod;
But when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced among them and pleased Herod.
7 whereupon with oath he promised to her to give whatever (if *NK+o) she shall ask.
Therefore he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask.
8 And having been urged on by the mother of her; do give to me she says here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.
She, being prompted by her mother, said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptizer.”
9 And (being grieved *N+kO) the king on account of (now *k) the oaths and those reclining with [him] he commanded [it] to be given.
The king was grieved, but for the sake of his oaths and of those who sat at the table with him, he commanded it to be given,
10 And he having sent beheaded John in the prison.
and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.
11 And was brought the head of him on a platter and was given to the girl, and she brought [it] to the mother of her.
His head was brought on a platter and given to the young lady; and she brought it to her mother.
12 And having come the disciples of him took the (body *N+kO) and buried (it, *N+kO) and having come they told Jesus.
His disciples came, took the body, and buried it. Then they went and told Jesus.
13 (and *k) Having heard (now *no) Jesus withdrew from there by boat to a secluded place apart [on his] own. And having heard [of it] the crowds followed Him on foot from the towns.
Now when Jesus heard this, he withdrew from there in a boat to a deserted place apart. When the multitudes heard it, they followed him on foot from the cities.
14 And having gone out (Jesus *k) He saw great a crowd and was moved with compassion toward (them *N+kO) and healed the sick of them.
Jesus went out, and he saw a great multitude. He had compassion on them and healed their sick.
15 Evening now having come they came to Him the disciples (of him *k) saying; Desolate is this place, and the time already is gone by; do dismiss the crowds that having gone into the villages they may buy for themselves food.
When evening had come, his disciples came to him, saying, “This place is deserted, and the hour is already late. Send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves food.”
16 And Jesus said to them; No need they have to go away; do give to them you yourselves to eat.
But Jesus said to them, “They don’t need to go away. You give them something to eat.”
17 And they say to Him; Not we have here only except five loaves and two fish.
They told him, “We only have here five loaves and two fish.”
18 And He said; do bring to Me here them.
He said, “Bring them here to me.”
19 And having commanded the crowds to sit down on (the grass, *N+kO) (and *k) having taken the five loaves and the two fish, having looked up to heaven He spoke a blessing, and having broken He gave to the disciples the loaves, and the disciples to the crowds.
He commanded the multitudes to sit down on the grass; and he took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, broke and gave the loaves to the disciples; and the disciples gave to the multitudes.
20 And ate all and were satisfied; and they took up that which is remaindering of the fragments, twelve hand-baskets full.
They all ate and were filled. They took up twelve baskets full of that which remained left over from the broken pieces.
21 Those then eating were men about five thousand besides women and children.
Those who ate were about five thousand men, in addition to women and children.
22 And immediately He compelled (Jesus *k) the disciples (of him *k) to climb into the boat and to go before Him to the other side until that He may have dismissed the crowds.
Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go ahead of him to the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.
23 And having dismissed the crowds He went up on the mountain on [his] own to pray. Evening now having arrived alone He was there.
After he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into the mountain by himself to pray. When evening had come, he was there alone.
24 And the boat now (stadia many *NO) (from *N+KO) of the (land was fully *N+KO) being tossed by the waves; was for contrary [was] the wind.
But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, distressed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.
25 In [the] fourth now watch of the night (he came *N+KO) to them (Jesus *k) walking on (the sea. *N+kO)
In the fourth watch of the night, Jesus came to them, walking on the sea.
26 (and *N+kO) the disciples having seen Him on (the sea *N+kO) walking they were troubled saying that A ghost it is! And in fear they cried out.
When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, “It’s a ghost!” and they cried out for fear.
27 Immediately now spoke Jesus to them saying; Take courage! I myself it is, not do fear.
But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, “Cheer up! It is I! Don’t be afraid.”
28 Answering now to Him Peter said: Lord, if You yourself [it] is, do command me to come to You upon the waters.
Peter answered him and said, “Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the waters.”
29 And He said; do come. And having descended from the boat Peter walked upon the water (and *no) (came *N+kO) to Jesus.
He said, “Come!” Peter stepped down from the boat and walked on the waters to come to Jesus.
30 Seeing now the wind charging he was afraid, and having begun to sink he cried out saying; Lord, do save me!
But when he saw that the wind was strong, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, “Lord, save me!”
31 Immediately now Jesus having stretched out the hand took hold of him and He says to him; [You] of little faith, of why did you doubt?
Immediately Jesus stretched out his hand, took hold of him, and said to him, “You of little faith, why did you doubt?”
32 And (when were climbing *N+kO) they into the boat ceased the wind.
When they got up into the boat, the wind ceased.
33 Those then in the boat (having come *ko) worshiped Him saying; Truly of God Son You are!
Those who were in the boat came and worshiped him, saying, “You are truly the Son of God!”
34 And having crossed over they came (into *NK+o) the land (of *no) Gennesaret.
When they had crossed over, they came to the land of Gennesaret.
35 And having recognized Him the men of the place that one sent to all surrounding region that and brought to Him all those sick being
When the people of that place recognized him, they sent into all that surrounding region and brought to him all who were sick;
36 and they were begging Him that only they may touch the fringe of the garment of Him; and as many as touched were cured.
and they begged him that they might just touch the fringe of his garment. As many as touched it were made whole.
