John 6:16

When evening came, His disciples went down to the sea,

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

And when even was now come, his disciples went down unto the sea,

In Context

15Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and make Him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by Himself.

17got into a boat, and started across the sea to Capernaum. It was already dark, and Jesus had not yet gone out to them.

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Cross References

Mark 6:47When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and Jesus was alone on land.

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 →

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