Matthew 8:26
“You of little faith,” Jesus replied, “why are you so afraid?” Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was perfectly calm.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
25Then the disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Lord, save us! We are perishing!”
27The men were amazed and asked, “What kind of man is this? Even the winds and the sea obey Him!”
Cross References
Job 38:8Who enclosed the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb,
Psalms 89:9You rule the raging sea; when its waves mount up, You still them.
Psalms 104:6You covered it with the deep like a garment; the waters stood above the mountains.
Psalms 114:3The sea observed and fled; the Jordan turned back;
Isaiah 41:10Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.
Isaiah 63:12who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown,
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 →