John 6:24
“When the people therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they also took shipping, and came to Capernaum, seeking for Jesus.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when they had found him on the other side of the sea,.... At Capernaum, and in the synagogue there; see Joh 6:59.…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Took shipping - Went into the boats. Came to Capernaum - This was the ordinary place of the residence of Jesus, and they…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
They also took shipping - That is, as many of them as could get accommodated with boats took them and thus got to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 6:22-27
In these verses we have,
I. The careful enquiry which the people made after Christ, Joh 6:23, Joh 6:24. They saw the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
they also took shipping More literally, they themselves entered into the boats, i.e. the boats that had come from…
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