Matthew 8:23
When He got into the boat, His disciples followed Him.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him.
In Context
22But Jesus told him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”
Cross References
Matthew 9:1Jesus got into a boat, crossed over, and came to His own town.
Luke 7:22So He replied, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 8:19-23
Christ's Answer to a Scribe and Another. 18 Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side. 19 And a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest. 20 And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. 21 And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. 22 But Jesus said unto him, Follow me;… Read the whole commentary →