Mark 4:39

And having awaken, he rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, Be quiet! Silence! And the wind ceased, and it became a great calm.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

In Context

38And he himself was in the stern sleeping on the cushion. And they awake him, and say to him, Teacher, does it not concern thee that we perish?

40And he said to them, Why are ye cowardly this way? How have ye no faith?

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Cross References

Exodus 14:22And the sons of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground, and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand, and on their left.

Job 38:11and said, This far thou shall come, but no further, and here thy proud waves shall be stayed?

Psalms 65:7who stills the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the tumult of the peoples.

Psalms 93:3The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice, the floods lift up their waves.

Psalms 107:29He makes the storm a calm, so that the waves of it are still.

Proverbs 8:29when he gave to the sea its bound that the waters should not transgress his commandment, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,

Matthew Henry on Mark 4:36-41

Christ and His Disciples in the Storm. 35 And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side. 36 And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other little ships. 37 And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full. 38 And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we… Read the whole commentary →

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