Marcos 6:47

47 Al anochecer, la barca estaba en medio del mar, y El estaba solo en tierra.

Marcos 6:47 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 6:47

And when even was come
The second evening, and it was properly night:

the ship was in the midst of the sea;
of Galilee, about twenty five or thirty furlongs from the shore; see ( John 6:19 ) ;

and he alone on the land;
upon the mountain. This is observed, partly to show what distress the disciples were in, in the midst of the sea, having a hard gale of wind, and their master not with them; and partly to show that there was no way, humanly speaking, of Christ's getting to the ship, in order to go over; and is an illustration of the following miracle, of walking so many furlongs, as he must, upon the water, in a stormy, blustering night, to get to it.

Marcos 6:47 In-Context

45 Enseguida hizo que sus discípulos subieran a la barca y fueran delante de El al otro lado, a Betsaida, mientras El despedía a la multitud.
46 Y después de despedirse de ellos, se fue al monte a orar.
47 Al anochecer, la barca estaba en medio del mar, y El estaba solo en tierra.
48 Y al verlos remar fatigados, porque el viento les era contrario, como a la cuarta vigilia de la noche, fue<***> hacia ellos andando sobre el mar, y quería pasarles de largo.
49 Pero cuando ellos le vieron andando sobre el mar, pensaron que era un fantasma y se pusieron a gritar;
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