Matthew 8:24
And behold, a great tempest developed in the sea, so as for the boat to be covered by the waves, but he was sleeping.
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In Context
23And upon his entering into the boat, his disciples followed him.
25And the disciples having approached, they awoke him, saying, Save us, Lord, we are perishing.
Cross References
Psalms 107:23Those who go down to the sea in ships, who do business in great waters,
Jonah 1:4But LORD sent out a great wind upon the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship was about to be broken.
Luke 8:23but as they sailed he began to asleep. And a storm of wind came down on the lake, and they were filling up, and were in peril.
John 11:5Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.
Acts 27:14But not long after, there threw against it a cyclonic wind called the Euroclydon.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 8:24-28
Jesus Allays a Storm. 23 And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him. 24 And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep. 25 And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us: we perish. 26 And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm. 27 But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even… Read the whole commentary →