Matthew 8:23

Jesus Calms a Storm

23 1And when he got into the boat, his disciples followed him.

Matthew 8:23 In-Context

21 Another of the disciples said to him, "Lord, let me first go and bury my father."
22 And Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead."
23 And when he got into the boat, his disciples followed him.
24 And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep.
25 And they went and woke him, saying, "Save us, Lord; we are perishing."

Cross References 1

  • 1. For ver. 23-27, see Mark 4:36-41; Luke 8:22-25; [John 6:16-21]
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