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John 6:18

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18And the sea began to be stirred up* because* a strong wind was blowing.

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Footnotes

  1. *The imperfect tense has been translated as ingressive here (“began to be stirred up”)
  2. *Here “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“was blowing”) which is understood as causal

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The sea became rough because a strong wind was blowing.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A strong wind was blowing and the waters grew rough.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A high wind arose, and the sea began to churn.

NLTNew Living Translation

Soon a gale swept down upon them, and the sea grew very rough.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the sea arose by reason of a great wind that blew.