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Berean Standard Bible

“for they all saw Him and were terrified. But Jesus spoke up at once: “Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.””

Mark 6:50

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Jesus has sent his disciples across the Sea of Galilee while he prays on a mountain. Late at night they are struggling against the wind, and Jesus comes to them walking on the water.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

for they all saw Him and were terrified. But Jesus spoke up at once: “Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”

World English Bible (WEB)

for they all saw him, and were troubled. But he immediately spoke with them, and said to them, “Cheer up! It is I! Don’t be afraid.”

King James Version (KJV)

For they all saw him, and were troubled. And immediately he talked with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid.

American Standard Version (ASV)

for they all saw him, and were troubled. But he straightway spake with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For they all saw him, and were troubled. But straight away he said to them, Take heart, it is I, have no fear.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for they all saw him, and were troubled, and immediately he spake with them, and said to them, 'Take courage, I amhe, be not afraid.'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque todos le veían, y se turbaron. Mas luego habló con ellos, y les dijo: Alentaos; yo soy, no temáis.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

pues estaban muy espantados por lo que veían. Pero él en seguida les dijo:«Cálmense, soy yo, no tengan miedo».

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