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Matthew 14:31

Immediately Jesus reached out His hand and took hold of Peter. “You of little faith,” He said, “why did you doubt?”

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ASV

And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and took hold of him, and saith unto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?

KJV

And 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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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ΕὐθέωςEutheōsImmediatelyG2112 →
δὲdenowG1161 →
ὁho<the>G3588 →
ἸησοῦςIēsousJesusG2424 →
ἐκτείναςekteinashaving stretched outG1614 →
τὴνtēntheG3588 →
χεῖραcheirahandG5495 →
ἐπελάβετοepelabetotook holdG1949 →
αὐτοῦautouof himG846 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
λέγειlegeiHe saysG3004 →
αὐτῷ·autōto him;G846 →
ὀλιγόπιστε,oligopiste[You] of little faith,G3640 →
εἰςeisofG1519 →
τίtiwhyG5101 →
ἐδίστασας;edistasasdid you doubt?G1365 →

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James 1:6–8But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.Genesis 18:14Is anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you—in about a year—and Sarah will have a son.”Psalms 138:7If I walk in the midst of trouble, You preserve me from the anger of my foes; You extend Your hand, and Your right hand saves me.Mark 4:40“Why are you so afraid?” He asked. “Do you still have no faith?”Genesis 22:14And Abraham called that place The LORD Will Provide. So to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the LORD it will be provided.”Matthew 17:20“Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”Matthew 8:26“You of little faith,” Jesus replied, “why are you so afraid?” Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was perfectly calm.Luke 22:31–32Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift each of you like wheat.Mark 5:41Taking her by the hand, Jesus said, “Talitha koum!” which means, “Little girl, I say to you, get up!”Luke 8:25“Where is your faith?” He asked. Frightened and amazed, they asked one another, “Who is this? He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey Him!”Luke 12:28If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, how much more will He clothe you, O you of little faith!Matthew 16:8Aware of their conversation, Jesus said, “You of little faith, why are you debating among yourselves about having no bread?Mark 1:31So He went to her, took her by the hand, and helped her up. The fever left her, and she began to serve them.Isaiah 63:12who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown,Matthew 6:30If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, will He not much more clothe you, O you of little faith?Romans 14:1Accept him whose faith is weak, without passing judgment on his opinions.Mark 16:7But go, tell His disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see Him, just as He told you.’”Acts 4:30as You stretch out Your hand to heal and perform signs and wonders through the name of Your holy servant Jesus.”

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Jesus Walking on the Sea — Gustave Doré (engraving), public domain
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