John 6:19
Having rowed then about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they see Jesus walking on the sea and coming near the ship; and they were frightened.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
18and the sea was agitated by a strong wind blowing.
20But he says to them, It is I: be not afraid.
Cross References
Job 9:8Who alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the high waves of the sea;
Psalms 93:4Jehovah on high is mightier than the voices of many waters, than the mighty breakers of the sea.
Jonah 1:13But the men rowed hard to regain the land; but they could not; for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.
Mark 6:47And when evening was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and *he* alone upon the land.
Luke 24:36And as they were saying these things, he himself stood in their midst, and says to them, Peace [be] unto you.
John 14:18I will not leave you orphans, I am coming to you.
Matthew Henry on John 6:16-22
Christ Walks on the Water. 15 When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone. 16 And when even was now come, his disciples went down unto the sea, 17 And entered into a ship, and went over the sea toward Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus was not come to them. 18 And the sea arose by reason of a great wind that blew. 19 So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking on the… Read the whole commentary →