Matthew 8:23

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

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

22But Jesus said to him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their own dead.

24And, behold, there arose a great tempest on the sea, so that the boat was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.

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Cross References

Matthew 9:1And he entered into a boat, and crossed over, and came to his own city.

Luke 7:22Then Jesus answered and said to them, Go your way, and tell John the things you have seen and heard; how the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the gospel 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 →

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