^{23 Ref} After he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into the mountain by himself to pray. When evening had come, he was there alone.

^{24 Ref} But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, distressed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.

^{25 Ref} In the fourth watch of the night,{The night was equally divided into four watches, so the fourth watch is approximately 3:00 A. M. to sunrise.} Jesus came to them, walking on the sea.