John 6:19
When they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus approaching the boat, walking on the sea—and they were terrified.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
18A strong wind was blowing, and the sea grew agitated.
20But Jesus spoke up: “It is I; do not be afraid.”
Cross References
Job 9:8He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.
Psalms 93:4Above the roar of many waters— the mighty breakers of the sea— the LORD on high is majestic.
Jonah 1:13Nevertheless, the men rowed hard to get back to dry land, but they could not, for the sea was raging against them more and more.
Mark 6:47When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and Jesus was alone on land.
Luke 24:36While they were describing these events, Jesus Himself stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”
John 14:18I will not leave you as 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 →