Mark 6:47

When evening fell, the boat was out in the middle of the sea, and Jesus was on the shore alone.

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In The King James Version

And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land.

In Context

46After he had taken leave of the people, he went away up the hill to pray.

48Seeing them laboring at the oars – for the wind was against them – about three hours after midnight Jesus came towards them, walking on the water, intending to join them.

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Cross References

John 6:16When evening fell, his disciples went down to the sea,

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 →

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