Mark 6:49

but they, when they saw him walking on the sea, supposed that it was a ghost, and cried out;

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In The King James Version

But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out:

In Context

48Seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary to them, about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea; and he would have passed by them,

50for they all saw him and were troubled. But he immediately spoke with them and said to them, “Cheer up! It is I! Don’t be afraid.”

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Cross References

Job 9:8He alone stretches out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea.

Luke 24:37But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

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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