Matthew 8:23

And when He entered into the boat His disciples followed Him,

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In The King James Version

And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him.

In Context

22and Jesus said to him, “Follow Me, and permit the dead to bury their own dead.”

24and behold, a great storm arose in the sea, so that the boat was being covered by the waves, but He was sleeping,

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Cross References

Matthew 9:1And having gone into the boat, He passed over, and came to His own city,

Luke 7:22And Jesus answering said to them, “Having gone on, report to John what you saw and heard, that blind men see again, lame walk, lepers are cleansed, deaf hear, dead are raised, poor have good news proclaimed;

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 →

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