John 6:19
Good News Translation
The disciples had rowed about three or four miles when they saw Jesus walking on the water, coming near the boat, and they were terrified.

New Revised Standard Version
When they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus walking on the sea and coming near the boat, and they were terrified.

Contemporary English Version
When the disciples had rowed for five or six kilometers, they saw Jesus walking on the water. He kept coming closer to the boat, and they were terrified.

New American Bible
When they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus walking on the sea and coming near the boat, and they began to be afraid.

Douay-Rheims Bible
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.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.

had rowed.

Ezekiel 27:26 Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the south wind hath broken thee in the heart of the sea.

Jonah 1:13 And he said to them: take me up, and cast me into the sea, and the sea shall be calm to you: for I know for my sake this great tempest is upon you.

Mark 6:47,48 And when it was late, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and himself alone on the land. . . .

furlongs.

John 11:18 (Now Bethania was near Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off.)

Luke 24:13 And behold, two of them went, the same day, to a town which was sixty furlongs from Jerusalem, named Emmaus.

Revelation 14:20 And the press was trodden without the city, and blood came out of the press, up to the horses' bridles, for a thousand and six hundred furlongs.

Revelation 21:16 And the city lieth in a four-square: and the length thereof is as great as the breadth. And he measured the city with the golden reed for twelve thousand furlongs: and the length and the height and the breadth thereof are equal.

walking.

John 14:18 I will not leave you orphans: I will come to you.

Job 9:8 Who alone spreadeth out the heavens, and walketh upon the waves of the sea.

Psalm 29:10 The Lord maketh the flood to dwell: and the Lord shall sit king for ever.

Psalm 93:4 With the noise of many waters. Wonderful are the surges of the sea: wonderful is the Lord on high.

Matthew 14:25,26 And in the fourth watch of the night, he came to them walking upon the sea. . . .

Mark 6:49 But they seeing him walking upon the sea, thought it was an apparition, and they cried out.

Luke 24:36-39 Now, whilst they were speaking these things, Jesus stood in the midst of them and saith to them: Peace be to you. It is I: Fear not. . . .

Context
Jesus Walks on Water
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. 20But he saith to them: It is I. Be not afraid.…
Cross References
Luke 9:42
And as he was coming to him, the devil threw him down and tore him.

John 6:18
And the sea arose, by reason of a great wind that blew.

John 6:20
But he saith to them: It is I. Be not afraid.

John 6:18
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