Mark 6:48

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He saw them straining at the oars, because the wind was against them. As the night was ending, he came to them walking on the sea, for he wanted to pass by them.

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 12:38 : 38 Even if he comes in the second or third watch of the night and finds them alert, blessed are those slaves!
  • Luke 24:28 : 28 So they approached the village where they were going. He acted as though he wanted to go farther,
  • John 1:13 : 13 – children not born by human parents or by human desire or a husband’s decision, but by God.
  • Gen 19:2 : 2 He said,“Here, my lords, please turn aside to your servant’s house. Stay the night and wash your feet. Then you can be on your way early in the morning.”“No,” they replied,“we’ll spend the night in the town square.”
  • Gen 32:26 : 26 Then the man said,“Let me go, for the dawn is breaking.”“I will not let you go,” Jacob replied,“unless you bless me.”
  • Exod 14:24 : 24 In the morning watch the LORD looked down on the Egyptian army through the pillar of fire and cloud, and he threw the Egyptian army into a panic.
  • 1 Sam 11:11 : 11 The next day Saul placed the people in three groups. They went to the Ammonite camp during the morning watch and struck them down until the hottest part of the day. The survivors scattered; no two of them remained together.
  • Job 9:8 : 8 he alone spreads out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea;
  • Ps 93:4 : 4 Above the sound of the surging water, and the mighty waves of the sea, the LORD sits enthroned in majesty.
  • Ps 104:3 : 3 and lays the beams of the upper rooms of his palace on the rain clouds. He makes the clouds his chariot, and travels along on the wings of the wind.
  • Isa 54:11 : 11 “O afflicted one, driven away, and unconsoled! Look, I am about to set your stones in antimony and I lay your foundation with lapis lazuli.
  • Matt 14:24 : 24 Meanwhile the boat, already far from land, was taking a beating from the waves because the wind was against it.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 47 When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea and he was alone on the land.

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    24 Meanwhile the boat, already far from land, was taking a beating from the waves because the wind was against it.

    25 As the night was ending, Jesus came to them walking on the sea.

    26 When the disciples saw him walking on the water they were terrified and said,“It’s a ghost!” and cried out with fear.

  • Mark 6:49-51
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    88%

    49 When they saw him walking on the water they thought he was a ghost. They cried out,

    50 for they all saw him and were terrified. But immediately he spoke to them:“Have courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”

    51 Then he went up with them into the boat, and the wind ceased. They were completely astonished,

  • John 6:16-22
    7 verses
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    16 Walking on Water Now when evening came, his disciples went down to the lake,

    17 got into a boat, and started to cross the lake to Capernaum.(It had already become dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.)

    18 By now a strong wind was blowing and the sea was getting rough.

    19 Then, when they had rowed about three or four miles, they caught sight of Jesus walking on the lake, approaching the boat, and they were frightened.

    20 But he said to them,“It is I. Do not be afraid.”

    21 Then they wanted to take him into the boat, and immediately the boat came to the land where they had been heading.

    22 The next day the crowd that remained on the other side of the lake realized that only one small boat had been there, and that Jesus had not boarded it with his disciples, but that his disciples had gone away alone.

  • Mark 4:35-41
    7 verses
    82%

    35 Stilling of a Storm On that day, when evening came, Jesus said to his disciples,“Let’s go across to the other side of the lake.”

    36 So after leaving the crowd, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat, and other boats were with him.

    37 Now a great windstorm developed and the waves were breaking into the boat, so that the boat was nearly swamped.

    38 But he was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. They woke him up and said to him,“Teacher, don’t you care that we are about to die?”

    39 So he got up and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea,“Be quiet! Calm down!” Then the wind stopped, and it was dead calm.

    40 And he said to them,“Why are you cowardly? Do you still not have faith?”

    41 They were overwhelmed by fear and said to one another,“Who then is this? Even the wind and sea obey him!”

  • Matt 8:23-27
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    23 Stilling of a Storm As he got into the boat, his disciples followed him.

    24 And a great storm developed on the sea so that the waves began to swamp the boat. But he was asleep.

    25 So they came and woke him up saying,“Lord, save us! We are about to die!”

    26 But he said to them,“Why are you cowardly, you people of little faith?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was dead calm.

    27 And the men were amazed and said,“What sort of person is this? Even the winds and the sea obey him!”

  • Luke 8:22-25
    4 verses
    81%

    22 Stilling of a Storm One day Jesus got into a boat with his disciples and said to them,“Let’s go across to the other side of the lake.” So they set out,

    23 and as they sailed he fell asleep. Now a violent windstorm came down on the lake, and the boat started filling up with water, and they were in danger.

    24 They came and woke him, saying,“Master, Master, we are about to die!” So he got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waves; they died down, and it was calm.

    25 Then he said to them,“Where is your faith?” But they were afraid and amazed, saying to one another,“Who then is this? He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him!”

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    29 So he said,“Come.” Peter got out of the boat, walked on the water, and came toward Jesus.

    30 But when he saw the strong wind he became afraid. And starting to sink, he cried out,“Lord, save me!”

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    12 He said to them,“Pick me up and throw me into the sea so that the sea will calm down for you, because I know it’s my fault you are in this severe storm.”

    13 Instead, they tried to row back to land, but they were not able to do so because the storm kept growing worse and worse.

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    32 When they went up into the boat, the wind ceased.

    33 Then those who were in the boat worshiped him, saying,“Truly you are the Son of God.”

    34 After they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret.

  • Mark 6:53-54
    2 verses
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    53 Healing the Sick After they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret and anchored there.

    54 As they got out of the boat, people immediately recognized Jesus.

  • 7 So they motioned to their partners in the other boat to come and help them. And they came and filled both boats, so that they were about to sink.

  • 4 When it was already very early morning, Jesus stood on the beach, but the disciples did not know that it was Jesus.

  • 45 Walking on Water Immediately Jesus made his disciples get into the boat and go on ahead to the other side, to Bethsaida, while he dispersed the crowd.

  • 24 So when the crowd realized that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they got into the boats and came to Capernaum looking for Jesus.

  • Luke 5:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2 He saw two boats by the lake, but the fishermen had gotten out of them and were washing their nets.

    3 He got into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little way from the shore. Then Jesus sat down and taught the crowds from the boat.

  • 13 Then he left them, got back into the boat, and went to the other side.

  • 22 Walking on Water Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go ahead of him to the other side, while he dispersed the crowds.

  • 1 The Parable of the Sower Again he began to teach by the lake. Such a large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat on the lake and sat there while the whole crowd was on the shore by the lake.

  • 9 Because of the crowd, he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him so the crowd would not press toward him.

  • 6 He told them,“Throw your net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some.” So they threw the net, and were not able to pull it in because of the large number of fish.