Mark 6:51 asv — And he went up unto them into the boat; and the wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves;

American Standard Version

"And he went up unto them into the boat; and the wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves; "

— Mark 6:51, American Standard Version

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Mark 6 — Context

48

And seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary unto them, about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking on the sea; and he would have passed by them:

49

but they, when they saw him walking on the sea, supposed that it was a ghost, and cried out;

50

for they all saw him, and were troubled. But he straightway spake with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid.

51

And he went up unto them into the boat; and the wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves;

52

for they understood not concerning the loaves, but their heart was hardened.

53

And when they had crossed over, they came to the land unto Gennesaret, and moored to the shore.

54

And when they were come out of the boat, straightway the people knew him,

Mark 6:51 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 6:51 say?
Mark 6:51 in the American Standard Version reads: “And he went up unto them into the boat; and the wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves; ”
Where is Mark 6:51 in the Bible?
Mark 6:51 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 6, verse 51.
Who wrote Mark?
Mark is traditionally attributed to John Mark, companion of Peter and Paul. Early tradition (Papias, c. AD 130) reports Mark wrote down Peter's preaching. It was written c. AD 55–65.
What is the book of Mark about?
Mark is the shortest, fastest-paced Gospel — "immediately" is its favorite word. It portrays Jesus as the powerful, suffering Servant who acts, heals, casts out demons, and finally gives his life as a ransom for many. The story moves with urgency from Galilee to a cross outside Jerusalem.
What are the major themes of Mark?
Mark explores themes including Servant, Action, Suffering, Discipleship, Cross. These themes shape the meaning and context of Mark 6:51.
What translation should I read Mark 6:51 in?
Mark 6:51 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Mark 6:51?
Mark 6:51 reads (ASV): “And he went up unto them into the boat; and the wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves; ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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