Matthew 8:23

And His disciples followed Him, having come into the ship.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

22And Jesus says to him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

24And behold, there was a great storm on the sea, so that the ship was covered by the waves: and He was asleep.

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Cross References

Matthew 9:1And having embarked into the ship, He crossed over, and came into His own city.

Luke 7:22And Jesus responding said to them, Having gone, proclaim to John those things which you saw and heard; that the blind are seeing, the lame are walking about, the lepers are being cleansed, the deaf are hearing, the dead are being raised up, the poor are having the gospel preached unto them;

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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