Luke 8:24
And they came and awaked him, saying: Master, we perish. But he arising, rebuked the wind and the rage of the water; and it ceased, and there was a calm.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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Psalms 65:7Thou who preparest the mountains by thy strength, being girded with power:
Psalms 104:6The deep like a garment is its clothing: above the mountains shall the waters stand.
Psalms 116:3dummy verses inserted by amos
Isaiah 50:2Because I came, and there was not a man: I called, and there was none that would hear. Is my hand shortened and become little, that I cannot redeem? or is there no strength in me to deliver? Behold at my rebuke I will make the sea a desert, I will turn the rivers into dry land: the fishes shall rot for want of water, and shall die for thirst.
Lamentations 3:54Sade. Waters have flowed over my head: I said: I am cut off.
Matthew 14:30But seeing the wind strong, he was afraid: and when he began to sink, he cried out, saying: Lord, save me.
Matthew Henry on Luke 8:23-40
Christ's Power over the Winds; Christ's Power over the Devils. 22 Now it came to pass on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of the lake. And they launched forth. 23 But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in jeopardy. 24 And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the… Read the whole commentary →