Matthew 8:23

And when he had gone on board the boat, his disciples followed him.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

22But he saith to him, Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.

24And, lo! a great tempest arose on the lake, so that the boat was almost covered by the waves; but he was sleeping.

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Cross References

Matthew 9:1And going on board a boat, he crossed over, and came to his own city.

Luke 7:22And he answered and said to them, Go and tell John what ye have seen and heard; that the blind receive sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor good tidings are brought;

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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