John 6:19

Having therefore rowed about twenty-five or thirty furlongs, they observe Jesus, walking upon the sea, and, near the boat, coming; and they were affrighted.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh unto the ship: and they were afraid.

In Context

18moreover the sea, by reason of a great wind that blew, was rising high.

20But, he, saith unto them—It is, I: be not affrighted!

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Cross References

Job 9:8Who spreadeth out fire heavens, by himself alone! and marcheth along, on the heights of the sea;

Psalms 93:4With the sounds of many waters, Majestic are the breakers of the sea, Majestic on high, is Yahweh.

Jonah 1:13Nevertheless the men, wrought hard, to bring it back unto the land, but could not,—for, the sea, was raging over them more and more.

Mark 6:47And, when, evening, came, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and, he alone, on the land.

Luke 24:36Now, as, these very things, they were telling, he himself, stood in their midst [[and saith unto them—Peace to you!]]

John 14:18I will not leave you bereft,—I am coming unto 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 →

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