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 afraid.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
In Context
18Then the sea became rough because a strong wind was blowing.
20But he said to them, “It is I; do not be afraid.”
Cross References
Mark 6:47When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and he was alone on the land.
Luke 24:36As they were saying these things, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.”
John 14:18“I will not leave you as orphans; I am coming back 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 →