Matthew 8:26
And he says to them, Why are ye cowardly, O ye of little faith? Then after rising, he rebuked the winds and the sea, and there became a great calm.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
25And the disciples having approached, they awoke him, saying, Save us, Lord, we are perishing.
27But the men marveled, saying, What kind of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?
Cross References
Job 38:8Or [who] shut up the sea with doors when it broke forth, [like] it had issued out of the womb,
Psalms 89:9Thou rule the pride of the sea. When the waves of it arise, thou still them.
Psalms 104:6Thou covered it with the deep as with a vesture. The waters stood above the mountains.
Psalms 114:3The sea saw it, and fled. The Jordan was driven back.
Isaiah 41:10Fear thou not, for I am with thee. Be not dismayed, for I am thy God. I will strengthen thee. Yea, I will help thee. Yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Isaiah 63:12who caused his glorious arm to go at the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them, to make himself an everlasting name,
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 →