Mark 6:49

but they beheld him walking upon the waters, and thought it was a spectre, and they cried out;

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

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

48And he saw them that they were distressed with rowing; for the wind was against them. And in the fourth watch of the night Jeshu came to them walking upon the waters, (as though) he willed to pass by them:

50for all saw him and were afraid. But he immediately spoke to them and said to them, Take heart, I am, fear not.

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Cross References

Luke 24:37I am; fear not. And they were troubled, and were in fear; for they thought they beheld 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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