John 6:19
having pushed onward, therefore, about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they behold Jesus walking on the sea, and coming near to the boat, and they were afraid;
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18the sea also—a great wind blowing—was being raised,
20and He says to them, “I AM; do not be afraid”;
Cross References
Job 9:8Stretching out the heavens by Himself, || And treading on the heights of the sea,
Psalms 93:4Mightier than the voices of many mighty waters, breakers of a sea, || [Is] YHWH on high,
Jonah 1:13And the men row to turn back to the dry land, and are not able, for the sea is more and more turbulent against them.
Mark 6:47And evening having come, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and He alone on the land;
Luke 24:36and as they are speaking these things, Jesus Himself stood in the midst of them, and says to them, “Peace to you”;
John 14:18I will not leave you bereaved, I 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 →