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Mark 4:39-41 KJV
Mark · chapter 4 · verses 39–41
39And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm. 40And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith? 41And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?Mark 4:39-41 · King James Version
Mark 4:39-41 in context
37And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full.
38And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?
39And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
40And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?
41And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?
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Key words (Strong's)
- exceedinglyphobosfear, dread, terror, that which strikes terror, reverence for one's husbandG5401 →
- rebukedepitimaōto show honour to, to honour, to raise the price of, to adjudge, award, in the sense of…G2008 →
- fearfuldeilostimid, fearfulG1169 →
- ceasedkopazōto grow weary or tired, to cease from violence, cease ragingG2869 →
- fearedphobeōto put to flight by terrifying , to put to flight, to flee, to fear, be afraid, to be…G5399 →
- arosediegeirōto wake up, awaken, arouse , of the sea, which begins to be agitated, to rise, metaph…G1326 →
- Peacesiōpaōto be silent, hold one's peace, used of one's silence because dumb, metaph. of a calm…G4623 →
- stillphimoōto close the mouth with a muzzle, to muzzle, metaph., to stop the mouth, make speechless…G5392 →
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This miracle which Christ wrought for the relief of his disciples, in stilling the storm, we had before (Mat 8:23, etc.); but it is here more fully related. Observe, 1. It was the same day that he had preached out of a ship, when the even was come, Mar 4:35.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 35-41