New: Plus articles on faith, family and the Bible. Read them →

Berean Standard Bible

“got into a boat, and started across the sea to Capernaum. It was already dark, and Jesus had not yet gone out to them.”

John 6:17

Save as image

Study note

After feeding the five thousand, Jesus withdraws alone to the mountain while his disciples set out by boat for Capernaum. Evening falls and darkness comes.

Open Study notes above for the full note.

Compare translations

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

got into a boat, and started across the sea to Capernaum. It was already dark, and Jesus had not yet gone out to them.

World English Bible (WEB)

and they entered into the boat, and were going over the sea to Capernaum. It was now dark, and Jesus had not come to them.

King James Version (KJV)

And entered into a ship, and went over the sea toward Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus was not come to them.

American Standard Version (ASV)

and they entered into a boat, and were going over the sea unto Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And they took a boat and went across the sea in the direction of Capernaum. By then it was dark and still Jesus had not come to them.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and having entered into the boat, they were going over the sea to Capernaum, and darkness had already come, and Jesus had not come unto them,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y entrando en un barco, venían de la otra parte de la mar hacia Capernaum. Y era ya oscuro, y Jesús no había venido á ellos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

—

Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

subieron a una barca y comenzaron a cruzar el lago rumbo a Capernaúm. Ya había oscurecido y Jesús todavía no regresaba.

Be the first to discuss this verse in Yeshva.

Share your thoughts on this verse with the Yeshva community.

Discuss in Yeshva