John 6:19

Webster's Bible (1833)

When therefore they had rowed about twenty-five or thirty stadia,{25 to 30 stadia is about 5 to 6 kilometers or about 3 to 4 miles} they saw Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing near to the boat; and they were afraid.

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  • Mark 6:47-49 : 47 When evening had come, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and he was alone on the land. 48 Seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary to them, about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea, and he would have passed by them, 49 but they, when they saw him walking on the sea, supposed that it was a ghost, and cried out;
  • Job 9:8 : 8 Who alone stretches out the heavens, Treads on the waves of the sea;
  • Ps 93:4 : 4 Above the voices of many waters, The mighty breakers of the sea, Yahweh on high is mighty.
  • Ezek 27:26 : 26 Your rowers have brought you into great waters: the east wind has broken you in the heart of the seas.
  • Jonah 1:13 : 13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not, for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.
  • Matt 14:25-26 : 25 In the fourth watch of the night,{The night was equally divided into four watches, so the fourth watch is approximately 3:00 A. M. to sunrise.} Jesus came to them, walking on the sea. 26 When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, "It's a ghost!" and they cried out for fear.
  • Ps 29:10 : 10 Yahweh sat enthroned at the Flood. Yes, Yahweh sits as King forever.
  • Luke 24:36-39 : 36 As they said these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, "Peace be to you." 37 But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit. 38 He said to them, "Why are you troubled? Why do doubts arise in your hearts? 39 See my hands and my feet, that it is truly me. Touch me and see, for a spirit doesn't have flesh and bones, as you see that I have."
  • John 11:18 : 18 Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia{15 stadia is about 2.8 kilometers or 1.7 miles} away.
  • John 14:18 : 18 I will not leave you orphans. I will come to you.
  • Rev 14:20 : 20 The winepress was trodden outside of the city, and blood came out from the winepress, even to the bridles of the horses, as far as one thousand six hundred stadia.{1600 stadia = 296 kilometers or 184 miles}
  • Rev 21:16 : 16 The city lies foursquare, and its length is as great as its breadth. He measured the city with the reed, Twelve thousand twelve stadia{12,012 stadia = or 2,221 kilometers or 1,380 miles. TR reads 12,000 stadia instead of 12,012 stadia.}. Its length, breadth, and height are equal.
  • Luke 24:13 : 13 Behold, two of them were going that very day to a village named Emmaus, which was sixty stadia{60 stadia = about 11 kilometers or about 7 miles.} from Jerusalem.

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  • John 6:20-22
    3 verses
    87%

    20But he said to them, "I AM. Don't be afraid."

    21They were willing therefore to receive him into the boat. Immediately the boat was at the land where they were going.

    22On the next day, the multitude that stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other boat there, except the one in which his disciples had embarked, and that Jesus hadn't entered with his disciples into the boat, but his disciples had gone away alone.

  • Mark 6:47-51
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    86%

    47When evening had come, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and he was alone on the land.

    48Seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary to them, about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea, and he would have passed by them,

    49but they, when they saw him walking on the sea, supposed that it was a ghost, and cried out;

    50for they all saw him, and were troubled. But he immediately spoke with them, and said to them, "Cheer up! It is I!{Literally, "I AM!"} Don't be afraid."

    51He got into the boat with them; and the wind ceased, and they were very amazed among themselves, and marveled;

  • Matt 14:24-27
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    24But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, distressed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.

    25In the fourth watch of the night,{The night was equally divided into four watches, so the fourth watch is approximately 3:00 A. M. to sunrise.} Jesus came to them, walking on the sea.

    26When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, "It's a ghost!" and they cried out for fear.

    27But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying "Cheer up! I AM!{see Exodus 3:14.} Don't be afraid."

  • John 6:16-18
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    16When evening came, his disciples went down to the sea,

    17and they entered into the boat, and were going over the sea to Capernaum. It was now dark, and Jesus had not come to them.

    18The sea was tossed by a great wind blowing.

  • Mark 4:35-41
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    78%

    35On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, "Let's go over to the other side."

    36Leaving the multitude, they took him with them, even as he was, in the boat. Other small boats were also with him.

    37There arose a great wind storm, and the waves beat into the boat, so much that the boat was already filled.

    38He himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion, and they woke him up, and told him, "Teacher, don't you care that we are dying?"

    39He awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Peace! Be still!" The wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

    40He said to them, "Why are you so afraid? How is it that you have no faith?"

    41They were greatly afraid, and said to one another, "Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?"

  • Matt 14:29-30
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    29He said, "Come!" Peter stepped down from the boat, and walked on the waters to come to Jesus.

    30But when he saw that the wind was strong, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, "Lord, save me!"

  • Luke 8:22-25
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    22Now it happened on one of those days, that he entered into a boat, himself and his disciples, and he said to them, "Let's go over to the other side of the lake." So they launched out.

    23But as they sailed, he fell asleep. A wind storm came down on the lake, and they were taking on dangerous amounts of water.

    24They came to him, and awoke him, saying, "Master, master, we are dying!" He awoke, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water, and they ceased, and it was calm.

    25He said to them, "Where is your faith?" Being afraid they marveled, saying one to another, "Who is this, then, that he commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him?"

  • Mark 6:53-54
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    53When they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret, and moored to the shore.

    54When they had come out of the boat, immediately the people recognized him,

  • Jonah 1:12-13
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    12He said to them, "Take me up, and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will be calm for you; for I know that because of me this great tempest is on you."

    13Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not, for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.

  • Matt 8:26-27
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    26He said to them, "Why are you fearful, oh you of little faith?" Then he got up, rebuked the wind and the sea, and there was a great calm.

    27The men marveled, saying, "What kind of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?"

  • Matt 8:23-24
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    23When he got into a boat, his disciples followed him.

    24Behold, a great tempest arose in the sea, so much that the boat was covered with the waves, but he was asleep.

  • Matt 14:32-34
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    76%

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

    33Those who were in the boat came and worshiped him, saying, "You are truly the Son of God!"

    34When they had crossed over, they came to the land of Gennesaret.

  • John 21:8
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    8But the other disciples came in the little boat (for they were not far from the land, but about two hundred cubits{200 cubits is about 100 yards or about 91 meters} away), dragging the net full of fish.

  • Luke 5:6-7
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    6When they had done this, they caught a great multitude of fish, and their net was breaking.

    7They beckoned to their partners in the other boat, that they should come and help them. They came, and filled both boats, so that they began to sink.

  • John 21:6
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    6He said to them, "Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some." They cast it therefore, and now they weren't able to draw it in for the multitude of fish.

  • Luke 24:37
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    37But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

  • John 6:24
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    24When the multitude therefore saw that Jesus wasn't there, nor his disciples, they themselves got into the boats, and came to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.

  • Luke 5:9
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    9For he was amazed, and all who were with him, at the catch of fish which they had caught;

  • John 21:4
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    4But when day had already come, Jesus stood on the beach, yet the disciples didn't know that it was Jesus.

  • Acts 27:28
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    28They took soundings, and found twenty fathoms.{20 fathoms = 120 feet = 36.6 meters} After a little while, they took soundings again, and found fifteen fathoms.{15 fathoms = 90 feet = 27.4 meters}.

  • John 6:1
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    1After these things, Jesus went away to the other side of the sea of Galilee, which is also called the Sea of Tiberias.

  • Mark 5:21
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    21When Jesus had crossed back over in the boat to the other side, a great multitude was gathered to him; and he was by the sea.