Mark 6:48
And seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary unto them, about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking on the sea; and he would have passed by them:
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
47And when even was come, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land.
49but they, when they saw him walking on the sea, supposed that it was an apparition, and cried out:
Cross References
Genesis 32:26And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
1 Samuel 11:11And it was so on the morrow, that Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the camp in the morning watch, and smote the Ammonites until the heat of the day: and it came to pass, that they which remained were scattered, so that two of them were not left together.
Psalms 93:4Above the voices of many waters, the mighty breakers of the sea, the LORD on high is mighty.
Isaiah 54:11O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will set thy stones in fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.
Luke 12:38And if he shall come in the second watch, and if in the third, and find them so, blessed are those servants.
John 1:13which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
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 →