Mark 4:37 “Soon a violent windstorm came up, and the waves were breaking over the…”

Mark 4:37

Soon a violent windstorm came up, and the waves were breaking over the boat, so that it was being swamped.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full.

World English Bible

A big wind storm arose, and the waves beat into the boat, so much that the boat was already filled.

American Standard Version

And there ariseth a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the boat, insomuch that the boat was now filling.

Geneva Bible 1599

And there arose a great storme of winde, and the waues dashed into the shippe, so that it was now full.

Darby Translation

And there comes a violent gust of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it already filled.

Young's Literal Translation

And there cometh a great storm of wind, and the waves were beating on the boat, so that it is now being filled,

Bible in Basic English

And a great storm of wind came up, and the waves came into the boat, so that the boat was now becoming full.

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Cross references

“there arose”

Matthew 8:23 Matthew 8:24 Luke 8:22 Luke 8:23

Matthew 8:23 · BSB

When He got into the boat, His disciples followed Him.

Matthew 8:24 · BSB

Suddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was engulfed by the waves. But Jesus was sleeping.

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.

Luke 8:23 · BSB

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.

“great storm”

Job 1:19 Psalm 107:23–31 Jonah 1:4 Job 1:12 Acts 27:14–20 2 Corinthians 11:25

Job 1:19 · BSB

when suddenly a mighty wind swept in from the desert and struck the four corners of the house. It collapsed on the young people and they are dead, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”

Psalm 107:23–31 · BSB

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

Jonah 1:4 · BSB

Then the LORD hurled a great wind upon the sea, and such a violent storm arose that the ship was in danger of breaking apart.

Job 1:12 · BSB

“Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “Everything he has is in your hands, but you must not lay a hand on the man himself.” Then Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.

Acts 27:14–20 · BSB

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

2 Corinthians 11:25 · BSB

Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, three times I was shipwrecked. I spent a night and a day in the open sea.

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

In context

36After they had dismissed the crowd, they took Jesus with them, since He was already in the boat. And there were other boats with Him.

38But Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on the cushion. So they woke Him and said, “Teacher, don’t You care that we are perishing?”

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