14:1 At that time Herod the heard of the of Jesus,
14:2 And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do themselves in him.
14:3 For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife.
14:4 For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
14:5 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
14:6 But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
14:7 Whereupon he promised with an to give her whatsoever she would ask.
14:8 And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a .
14:9 And the king was sorry: for the solemn promise or often invoking a divine witness "> oath’s sake, and them which , he commanded it to be given her.
14:10 And he sent, and John in the prison.
14:11 And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the : and she brought it to her mother.
14:12 And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.
14:13 When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foot out of the cities.
14:14 And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with toward them, and he healed their sick.
14:15 And 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 .
14:16 But Jesus said unto them, They need not depart; give ye them to eat.
14:17 And they say unto him, We have here but five , and two fishes.
14:18 He said, Bring them to me.
14:19 And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five , and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and , and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.
14:20 And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the that remained twelve baskets full.
14:21 And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children.
14:22 And Jesus his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.
14:23 And 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.
14:24 But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, with waves: for the wind was .
14:25 And in the Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea.
14:26 And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.
14:27 But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of ; it is I; be not afraid.
14:28 And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, on the water.
14:29 And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus.
14:30 But when he saw the wind , he was afraid; and beginning to , he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
14:31 And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith,
14:32 And when they were come into the ship, the wind .
14:33 Then they that were in the ship came and reverence "> worshipped him, saying, Of a truth thou art the Son of God.
14:34 And when they were gone over, they came into the land of Gennesaret.
14:35 And 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 ;
14:36 And him that they might only touch the : and as many as touched were .
