John 6:16-17

Walking on Water

6:16 Now when evening came, his disciples went down to the lake, 6:17 got into a boat, and started to cross the lake to Capernaum. (It had already become dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.)


tn Or “sea.” The Greek word indicates a rather large body of water, but the English word “sea” normally indicates very large bodies of water, so the word “lake” in English is a closer approximation.

tn Or “sea.” See the note on “lake” in the previous verse.

map For location see Map1-D2; Map2-C3; Map3-B2.

sn This is a parenthetical note by the author.