Matthew 8:27

And the men marveled, saying: What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!

In Context

26And he says to them: Why are ye fearful, ye of little faith? Then rising, he rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.

28And when he had come to the other side, into the country of the Gadarenes[8:28], there met him two possessed with demons, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that no one was able to pass by that way.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:33And those in the ship came and worshiped him[14:33], saying: Of a truth, thou art the Son of God.

Mark 1:27And they were all amazed; so that they questioned among themselves, saying: What is this[1:27]? A new teaching, with authority! And he commands the unclean spirits, and they obey him.

Mark 7:37and were beyond measure astonished, saying: He has done all things well; he makes both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak.

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 →

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