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23 And after he sent the crowds away, he went up the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone. 24 Meanwhile the boat, already far from land,[a] was taking a beating from the waves because the wind was against it. 25 As the night was ending,[b] Jesus came to them walking on the sea.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 14:24 tn Grk “The boat was already many stades from the land.” A stade (στάδιον, stadion) was a unit of distance about 607 feet (185 meters) long.
  2. Matthew 14:25 tn Grk “In the fourth watch of the night,” that is, between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m.
  3. Matthew 14:25 tn Or “on the lake.”