◄ John 6:18 ►
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Good News Translation
By then a strong wind was blowing and stirring up the water.

New Revised Standard Version
The sea became rough because a strong wind was blowing.

Contemporary English Version
and a strong wind was making the water rough.

New American Bible
The sea was stirred up because a strong wind was blowing.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the sea arose, by reason of a great wind that blew.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

Psalm 107:25 He said the word, and there arose a storm of wind: and the waves thereof were lifted up.

Psalm 135:7 He bringeth up clouds from the end of the earth: he hath made lightnings for the rain. He bringeth forth winds out of his stores:

Matthew 14:24 But the boat in the midst of the sea was tossed with the waves: for the wind was contrary.

Context
Jesus Walks on Water
…17And when they had gone up into a ship, they went over the sea to Capharnaum. And it was now dark: and Jesus was not come unto them. 18And the sea arose, by reason of a great wind that blew. 19When they had rowed therefore about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking upon the sea and drawing nigh to the ship. And they were afraid.…
Cross References
John 6:17
And when they had gone up into a ship, they went over the sea to Capharnaum. And it was now dark: and Jesus was not come unto them.

John 6:19
When they had rowed therefore about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking upon the sea and drawing nigh to the ship. And they were afraid.

John 6:17
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