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27 But Jesus spoke to them at once. “Don’t be afraid,” he said. “Take courage. I am here![a]

28 Then Peter called to him, “Lord, if it’s really you, tell me to come to you, walking on the water.”

29 “Yes, come,” Jesus said.

So Peter went over the side of the boat and walked on the water toward Jesus.

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Footnotes

  1. 14:27 Or The ‘I am’ is here; Greek reads I am. See Exod 3:14.

27 But Jesus immediately said to them: “Take courage!(A) It is I. Don’t be afraid.”(B)

28 “Lord, if it’s you,” Peter replied, “tell me to come to you on the water.”

29 “Come,” he said.

Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus.

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