Verse Comparison: Matthew 14:26
American Standard Version
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a ghost; and they cried out for fear.
Amplified® Bible
And when the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified and said, It is a ghost! And they screamed out with fright.
Contemporary English Version
When they saw him, they thought he was a ghost. They were terrified and started screaming.
Darby English Version
And the disciples, seeing him walking on the sea, were troubled, saying, It is an apparition. And they cried out through fear.
Good News Bible
When they saw him walking on the water, they were terrified. "It's a ghost!" they said, and screamed with fear.
International Standard Version
When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were terrified and said, "It's a ghost!" And they screamed in terror.
King James Version
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.
New American Standard Bible
When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified, and said, "It is a ghost! And they cried out in fear."
New International Version
When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were terrified. "It's a ghost," they said, and cried out in fear.
New King James Version
And when the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, “It is a ghost!” And they cried out for fear.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they became terrified, and said, "We see a ghost!" And they cried out in fear.
Young's Literal Translation
and the disciples having seen him walking upon the sea, were troubled saying -- `It is an apparition,' and from the fear they cried out;