Mark 6:48

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

He saw the boat far away on the lake. And he saw the followers working hard to row the boat. The wind was blowing against them. Sometime between three and six o’clock in the morning, Jesus went out to the boat, walking on the water. He continued walking until he was almost past the boat.

Cross References

Luke 24:28

They came near the town of Emmaus, and Jesus acted as if he did not plan to stop there.

Luke 12:38

Those servants might have to wait until midnight or later for their master. But they will be glad they did when he comes in and finds them still waiting.

Job 9:8

He alone made the skies, and he walks on the ocean waves.

John 1:13

They became God’s children, but not in the way babies are usually born. It was not because of any human desire or plan. They were born from God himself.

Matthew 14:24

By this time the boat was already a long way from shore. Since the wind was blowing against it, the boat was having trouble because of the waves.

Isaiah 54:11

“You poor city! Enemies came against you like storms, and no one comforted you. But I will rebuild you. I will use a beautiful mortar to lay the stones of your walls. I will use sapphire stones when I lay the foundation.

Psalm 104:3

You built your home above them. You use the thick clouds like a chariot and ride across the sky on the wings of the wind.

Psalm 93:4

The crashing waves of the sea are loud and powerful, but the Lord above is even more powerful.

1 Samuel 11:11

The next morning Saul separated his soldiers into three groups. At sunrise, Saul and his soldiers entered the Ammonite camp. Saul attacked while they were changing guards that morning. He and his soldiers defeated the Ammonites before noon. The Ammonite soldiers all ran away in different directions—no two soldiers stayed together.

Genesis 32:26

Then the man said to Jacob, “Let me go. The sun is coming up.” But Jacob said, “I will not let you go. You must bless me.”

Exodus 14:24

Early that morning the Lord looked down from the tall cloud and column of fire at the Egyptian army. Then he made them panic.

Matthew 24:43

What would a homeowner do if he knew when a thief was coming? You know he would be ready and not let the thief break in.

Mark 6:47

That night, the boat was still in the middle of the lake. Jesus was alone on the land.

Mark 6:49

But the followers saw Jesus walking on the water. They thought he was a ghost, and they started screaming.

Mark 13:35

You must always be ready. You don’t know when the owner of the house will come back. He might come in the afternoon, or at midnight, or in the early morning, or when the sun rises.