John 6:17

climbed into a boat, and headed across the water towards Capernaum. By now it was night and Jesus had not joined them yet.

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In The King James Version

And entered into a ship, and went over the sea toward Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus was not come to them.

In Context

16When evening came, his disciples went down to the sea,

18A strong wind began blowing and the sea grew rough.

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Cross References

John 2:12After this Jesus left for Capernaum with his mother, brothers, and disciples where they stayed for a few days.

John 6:24Once the crowd realized that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they got into the boats and went over to Capernaum, looking for Jesus.

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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