A strong wind was blowing, and the waves became rough.
Then the boat the disciples were in was a long way from land. It started being pounded by the waves, because the wind was blowing against it.
There they got into a boat and headed across the lake toward Capernaum. By then it was dark, and Jesus had not yet joined them.
After the disciples had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus coming toward the boat, walking on the water. They were frightened,