John 6:18

the Sea, too, was getting rough, for a strong wind was blowing.

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

And the sea arose by reason of a great wind that blew.

In Context

17and, getting into a boat, began to cross to Capernaum. By this time darkness had set in, and Jesus had not yet come back to them;

19When they had rowed three or four miles, they caught sight of him walking on the water and approaching the boat, and they were frightened.

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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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