3 And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon’s, and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land. And he sat down, and taught the people out of the ship.



Ver. 3. He prayed him] Gr. He gently asked him, çñùôçóåí , will you be pleased to thrust out a little? See Php_2:8-9. Posse el nolle, nobile est.



Taught the people out of the ship] Any place served him for a pulpit. So if men be desirous to hear, they will make a mat a seat, a pair of legs a seat.