Matthew 14:24
Good News Translation
and by this time the boat was far out in the lake, tossed about by the waves, because the wind was blowing against it.

New Revised Standard Version
but by this time the boat, battered by the waves, was far from the land, for the wind was against them.

Contemporary English Version
By this time the boat was a long way from the shore. It was going against the wind and was being tossed around by the waves.

New American Bible
Meanwhile the boat, already a few miles offshore, was being tossed about by the waves, for the wind was against it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But the boat in the midst of the sea was tossed with the waves: for the wind was contrary.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

tossed.

Matthew 8:24 And behold a great tempest arose in the sea, so that the boat was covered with waves, but he was asleep.

Isaiah 54:11 O poor little one, tossed with tempest, without all comfort, behold I will lay thy stones in order, and will lay thy foundations with sapphires,

Mark 6:48 And seeing them labouring in rowing, (for the wind was against them,) and about the fourth watch of the night, he cometh to them walking upon the sea, and he would have passed by them.

John 6:18 And the sea arose, by reason of a great wind that blew.

Context
Jesus Walks on Water
23And having dismissed the multitude, he went into a mountain alone to pray. And when it was evening, he was there alone. 24But the boat in the midst of the sea was tossed with the waves: for the wind was contrary. 25And in the fourth watch of the night, he came to them walking upon the sea.…
Cross References
Acts 11:24
For he was a good man and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith. And a great multitude was added to the Lord.

Acts 27:4
And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.

Matthew 14:23
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