John 6:19
When they had rowed therefore about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking upon the sea, and drawing nigh to the ship, and they were afraid.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
18And the sea arose, by reason of a great wind that blew.
20But he saith to them: It is I; be not afraid.
Cross References
Job 9:8Who alone spreadeth out the heavens, and walketh upon the waves of the sea.
Psalms 93:4with the noise of many waters. Wonderful are the surges of the sea: wonderful is the Lord on high.
Jonah 1:13And the men rowed hard to return to land, but they were not able: because the sea tossed and swelled upon them.
Mark 6:47And when it was late, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and himself alone on the land.
Luke 24:36Now whilst they were speaking these things, Jesus stood in the midst of them, and saith to them: Peace be to you; it is I, fear not.
John 14:18I will not leave you orphans, I will come 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 →