John 6:19

having pushed onwards, therefore, about twenty-five or thirty furlongs, they behold Jesus walking on the sea, and coming nigh to the boat, and they were afraid;

Young's Literal Translation

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

18the sea also — a great wind blowing — was being raised,

20and he saith to them, 'I am [he], be not afraid;'

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Cross References

Job 9:8Stretching out the heavens by Himself, And treading on the heights of the sea,

Psalms 93:4Than the voices of many mighty waters, Breakers of a sea, mighty on high [is] Jehovah,

Jonah 1:13And the men row to turn back unto the dry land, and are not able, for the sea is more and more tempestuous against them.

Mark 6:47And evening having come, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and he alone upon the land;

Luke 24:36and as they are speaking these things, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith to them, 'Peace — to you;'

John 14:18'I will not leave you bereaved, I come 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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