Matthew 8:24

and lo, a great tempest arose in the sea, so that the boat was being covered by the waves, but he was sleeping,

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.

In Context

23And when he entered into the boat his disciples did follow him,

25and his disciples having come to him, awoke him, saying, 'Sir, save us; we are perishing.'

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Cross References

Psalms 107:23Those going down [to] the sea in ships, Doing business in many waters,

Jonah 1:4And Jehovah hath cast a great wind on the sea, and there is a great tempest in the sea, and the ship hath reckoned to be broken;

Luke 8:23and as they are sailing he fell deeply asleep, and there came down a storm of wind to the lake, and they were filling, and were in peril.

John 11:5And Jesus was loving Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus,

Acts 27:14and not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, that is called Euroclydon,

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 →

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