John 6:19
When therefore they had rowed about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they saw Jesus walking on the sea and drawing near to the boat; and they were afraid.
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In Context
18The sea was tossed by a great wind blowing.
20But he said to them, “It is I. Don’t be afraid.”
Cross References
Job 9:8He alone stretches out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea.
Psalms 93:4Above the voices of many waters, the mighty breakers of the sea, the LORD on high is mighty.
Jonah 1:13Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not, for the sea grew more and more stormy against them.
Mark 6:47When evening had come, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and he was alone on the land.
Luke 24:36As they said these things, Jesus himself stood amongst them, and said to them, “Peace be to you.”
John 14:18I will not leave you 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 →