“I Am” Statements“It Is I” on the Water
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John 6:20
20But he said to them, "It is I; don't be afraid."
About this passage
What Jesus said
When the disciples saw Jesus walking on the sea and were afraid, he told them it was he, and not to be afraid.
Where this fits
One of 14 passages in Jesus' “I Am” Statements, in the group “Other “I am” sayings.”
Good to know
Jesus' words here are the same “I am” words found in the other sayings, though most Bibles translate them “It is I.”