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.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
47And when it was late, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and himself alone on the land.
49But they seeing him walking upon the sea, thought it was an apparition, and they cried out.
Cross References
Genesis 32:26And he said to him: Let me go, for it is break of day. He answered: I will not let thee go except thou bless me.
1 Samuel 11:11And it came to pass, when the morrow was come that Saul put the people in three companies: and he came into the midst of the camp in the morning watch, and he slew the Ammonites until the day grew hot, and the rest were scattered, so that two of them were not left together.
Psalms 93:4with the noise of many waters. Wonderful are the surges of the sea: wonderful is the Lord on high.
Isaiah 54:11O poor little one, tossed with tempest, without all comfort, behold I will lay thy stones in order, and will lay thy foundations with sapphires,
Luke 12:38And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants.
John 1:13Who are born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
Matthew Henry on Mark 6:46-56
Christ Walking on the Sea. 45 And straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people. 46 And when he had sent them away, he departed into a mountain to pray. 47 And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land. 48 And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have… Read the whole commentary →