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²²耶穌即刻催迫門徒上船，在他以先到對岸去；這其間，他遣散了群眾。

²²And forthwith Jesus obliged his disciples to go up into the boat, and to go before him over the water, till he dismissed the people.

²³耶穌遣散了群眾以後，便私自上山祈禱去了。到了夜晚，他獨自一人在那裡。

²³And having dismissed the multitude, he went into a mountain alone to pray. And when it was evening, he was there alone.

²⁴船已離岸幾里了，受著波浪的顛簸，因為吹的是逆風。

²⁴But the boat in the midst of the sea was tossed with the waves: for the wind was contrary.

²⁵夜間四更時分，耶穌步行海上，朝著他們走來。

²⁵And in the fourth watch of the night, he came to them walking upon the sea.

²⁶門徒看見他在海上行走，就驚駭說：「是個妖怪。」並且嚇得大叫起來。

²⁶And they seeing him walk upon the sea, were troubled, saying: It is an apparition. And they cried out for fear.

²⁷耶穌立即向他們說道：「放心！是我。不必害怕！」

²⁷And immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying: Be of good heart: it is I, fear ye not.

²⁸伯多祿回答說：「主，如果是你，就叫我在水面上步行到你那裡罷！」

²⁸And Peter making answer, said: Lord, if it be thou, bid me come to thee upon the waters.

²⁹耶穌說：「來罷！」伯多祿遂從船上下來，走在水面上，往耶穌那裡去。

²⁹And he said: Come. And Peter going down out of the boat, walked upon the water to come to Jesus.

³⁰但他一見風勢很強，就害怕起來，並開始下沉，遂大叫說：「主，救我罷！」

³⁰But seeing the wind strong, he was afraid: and when he began to sink, he cried out, saying: Lord, save me.

³¹耶穌立刻伸手拉住他，對他說：「小信德的人哪！你為什麼懷疑？」

³¹And immediately Jesus stretching forth his hand took hold of him, and said to him: O thou of little faith, why didst thou doubt?

³²他們一上了船，風就停了。

³²And when they were come up into the boat, the wind ceased.

³³船上的人便朝拜他說：「你真是天主子。」

³³And they that were in the boat came and adored him, saying: Indeed thou art the Son of God.