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50 for they all had seen him and were terrified. But immediately he spoke to them, saying, “Have courage! It is I![a] Do not be afraid!” 51 Then he got into the boat with them, and the wind died down. They were utterly astounded, 52 for they had not understood about the loaves. Their minds were closed.

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  1. Mark 6:50 It is I: literally, “I am,” the formula that reveals the name of the Lord in the Old Testament (see Ex 3:14; Isa 41:4, 10, 14; 43:1-3, 10, 13). Hence, the evangelist is alluding to Jesus as the Son of God.