John 6:21

Jesus Walks on Water · John 6:16–21
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Translations

Modern
Then they were willing to take Him into the boat, and at once the boat reached the shore where they were heading.
Traditional
Then they willingly received him into the ship: and immediately the ship was at the land whither they went.
Literal
Then they were willing to take Him into the boat, and immediately the boat was at the land to which they were going.
Latin
Voluerunt ergo accipere eum in navim et statim navis fuit ad terram, in quam ibant.

Original

Greek
English
Then they were willing to take Him into the boat, and at once the boat reached the shore where they were heading.

Notes

at once the boat reached the shore where they were heading: The healing happened at once. This immediate result was another miracle performed by Jesus.

Each story in this chapter uses the setting of the Feast of the Passover (6:4) to communicate a deeper meaning.

Events

Parallels

Matthew 14:22–33 Mark 6:45–52

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Christ Jesus Christ, Teachings of John, Gospel of Lord’s Supper, the Miracle Sailors Sea of Galilee Spirit of Jesus Christ

Topics

Capernaum: Miracles of Jesus Performed At Jesus, the Christ: Miracles of Walking on the Lake Jesus, the Christ: Walks on the Lake (Lake Galilee) Miracles of Jesus, in Chronological Order: Walks Upon Lake Galilee The Miracles of Christ: Sudden Arrival of the Ship