Luke 8:23 “As they sailed, He fell asleep, and a windstorm came down on the lake,…”

Luke 8:23

As they sailed, He fell asleep, and a windstorm came down on the lake, so that the boat was being swamped, and they were in great danger.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in jeopardy.

World English Bible

But as they sailed, he fell asleep. A wind storm came down on the lake, and they were taking on dangerous amounts of water.

American Standard Version

But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filling with water, and were in jeopardy.

Geneva Bible 1599

And as they sayled, he fell a sleepe, and there came downe a storme of winde on the lake, and they were filled with water, and were in ieopardie.

Darby Translation

And as they sailed, he fell asleep; and a sudden squall of wind came down on the lake, and they were filled [with water], and were in danger;

Young's Literal Translation

and 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.

Bible in Basic English

But while they were sailing he went to sleep: and a storm of wind came down on the sea, and the boat became full of water and they were in danger.

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Cross references

“he fell”

Psalm 44:23 Hebrews 4:15 Isaiah 51:9 Isaiah 51:10

Psalm 44:23 · BSB

Wake up, O Lord! Why are You sleeping? Arise! Do not reject us forever.

Hebrews 4:15 · BSB

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who was tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin.

Isaiah 51:9 · BSB

Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD. Wake up as in days past, as in generations of old. Was it not You who cut Rahab to pieces, who pierced through the dragon?

Isaiah 51:10 · BSB

Was it not You who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep, who made a road in the depths of the sea for the redeemed to cross over?

“came”

Isaiah 54:11 Psalm 107:23–30 Psalm 124:2–4 Psalm 148:8 Acts 27:14–20 Psalm 93:3

Isaiah 54:11 · BSB

“O afflicted city, lashed by storms, without solace, surely I will set your stones in antimony and lay your foundations with sapphires.

Psalm 107:23–30 · BSB

Others went out to sea in ships, conducting trade on the mighty waters.

Psalm 124:2–4 · BSB

if the LORD had not been on our side when men attacked us,

Psalm 148:8 · BSB

lightning and hail, snow and clouds, powerful wind fulfilling His word,

Acts 27:14–20 · BSB

But it was not long before a cyclone called the Northeaster swept down across the island.

Psalm 93:3 · BSB

The floodwaters have risen, O LORD; the rivers have raised their voice; the seas lift up their pounding waves.

Also

Luke 8:22

Luke 8:22 · BSB

One day Jesus said to His disciples, “Let us cross to the other side of the lake.” So He got into a boat with them and set out.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

22One day Jesus said to His disciples, “Let us cross to the other side of the lake.” So He got into a boat with them and set out.

24The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters, and they subsided, and all was calm.

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