Mark 4:39

And rising up, he rebuked the wind, and said to the sea: Peace, be still. And the wind ceased: and there was made a great calm.

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner, 1752)

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 was in the hinder part of the ship, sleeping upon a pillow; and they awake him, and say to him: Master, doth, it not concern thee that we perish?

40And he said to them: Why are you fearful? have you not faith yet? And they feared exceedingly: and they said one to another: Who is this (thinkest thou) that both wind and sea obey him?

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Cross References

Exodus 14:22And the children of Israel went in through the midst of the sea dried up; for the water was as a wall on their right hand and on their left.

Job 38:11And I said: Hitherto thou shalt come, and shalt go no further, and here thou shalt break thy swelling waves.

Psalms 65:7Who by his power ruleth for ever: his eyes behold the nations; let not them that provoke him be exalted in themselves.

Psalms 93:3How long shall sinners, O Lord: how long shall sinners glory?

Proverbs 8:29When he compassed the sea with its bounds, and set a law to the waters that they should not pass their limits: when he balanced 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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