Parallel Verses

Amplified

And He got up and [sternly] rebuked the wind and said to the sea, “Hush, be still (muzzled)!” And the wind died down [as if it had grown weary] and there was [at once] a great calm [a perfect peacefulness].

New American Standard Bible

And He got up and rebuked the wind and said to the sea, “Hush, be still.” And the wind died down and it became perfectly calm.

King James Version

And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Holman Bible

He got up, rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Silence! Be still!” The wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

International Standard Version

Then he got up, rebuked the wind, and told the sea, "Calm down! Be still!" Then the wind stopped blowing, and there was a great calm.

A Conservative Version

And having awaken, he rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, Be quiet! Silence! And the wind ceased, and it became a great calm.

American Standard Version

And he awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

An Understandable Version

He [immediately] awoke and spoke sternly to the wind and called out to the water, "Be peaceful and still." [Immediately] the wind stopped blowing and a great calm came over the water.

Anderson New Testament

And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea: Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Bible in Basic English

And he came out of his sleep, and gave strong orders to the wind, and said to the sea, Peace, be at rest. And the wind went down, and there was a great calm.

Common New Testament

Then he rose and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Peace! Be still!" And the wind ceased and there was a great calm.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and rebuked the wind, hush, said he, and be still. immediately the wind subsides, and a settled calm ensued.

Darby Translation

And awaking up he rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, Silence; be mute. And the wind fell, and there was a great calm.

Godbey New Testament

And being awakened, He said to the sea, Be calm, be quiet. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Goodspeed New Testament

Then he awoke and reproved the wind, and said to the sea, "Hush! Silence!" And the wind went down and there was a great calm.

John Wesley New Testament

And he arose and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, Peace; be still. And the wind ceased and there was a great calm.

Julia Smith Translation

And having risen, he censured the wind, and said to the sea, Be silent, be constricted. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

King James 2000

And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he woke up [and] rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Be quiet! Be silent!" And the wind abated and there was a great calm.

Modern King James verseion

And He awakened and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, Peace! Be still! And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he rose up and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, "Peace and be still." And the wind allayed, and there followed a great calm:

Moffatt New Testament

And he woke up, checked the wind, and told the sea, "Peace, be quiet." The wind fell and there was a great calm.

Montgomery New Testament

And he awoke, rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Peace, be still!"

NET Bible

So he got up and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Be quiet! Calm down!" Then the wind stopped, and it was dead calm.

New Heart English Bible

And he awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Peace. Be still." The wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Noyes New Testament

And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said to the waves, Peace! be still! And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Sawyer New Testament

And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said to the lake, Hush! Be still! And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

The Emphasized Bible

And, roused up, he rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea - Hush! be still! and the wind lulled, and it became a great calm.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And rising, he with authority charged the wind, and said to the sea, Silence! be still! And the wind subsided, and there was a great calm.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Jesus rose and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea: "Hush! Be still!" Then the wind dropped, and a great calm followed.

Webster

And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, Peace, be still: and the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Weymouth New Testament

So He roused Himself and rebuked the wind, and said to the waves, "Silence! Be still!" The wind sank, and a perfect calm set in.

Williams New Testament

Then He aroused Himself and reproved the wind, and said to the sea, "Hush! Be still." And the wind lulled, and there was a great calm.

World English Bible

He awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Peace! Be still!" The wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Worrell New Testament

And, having been roused up, He rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Peace! be still!" And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Worsley New Testament

And He rose and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still; and the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Youngs Literal Translation

And having waked up, he rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, 'Peace, be stilled;' and the wind did lull, and there was a great calm:

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

he arose
διεγείρω 
Diegeiro 
Usage: 7

and





and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

ἐπιτιμάω 
Epitimao 
Usage: 28

the wind
ἄνεμος 
Anemos 
ἄνεμος 
Anemos 
Usage: 25
Usage: 25

ἔπω 
Epo 
say, speak, tell, command, bid, , vr say
Usage: 824

unto the sea
θάλασσα 
Thalassa 
sea
Usage: 82

σιωπάω 
Siopao 
Usage: 8

be still
φιμόω 
Phimoo 
Usage: 4

κοπάζω 
Kopazo 
Usage: 3

γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

a
γαλήνη 
Galene 
Usage: 3

μέγας 
megas 
Usage: 167

References

Context Readings

Calming Of A Storm

38 But Jesus was in the stern, asleep [with His head] on the [sailor’s leather] cushion. And they woke Him and said to Him, “Teacher, do You not care that we are about to die?” 39 And He got up and [sternly] rebuked the wind and said to the sea, “Hush, be still (muzzled)!” And the wind died down [as if it had grown weary] and there was [at once] a great calm [a perfect peacefulness]. 40 Jesus said to them, “Why are you afraid? Do you still have no faith and confidence [in Me]?”

Cross References

Job 38:11


And said, ‘This far you shall come, but no farther;
And here your proud waves shall stop’?

Psalm 89:9


You rule the swelling of the sea;
When its waves rise, You still them.

Psalm 107:29


He hushed the storm to a gentle whisper,
So that the waves of the sea were still.

Luke 4:39

Standing over her, He rebuked the fever, and it left her; and immediately she got up and began serving them [as her guests].

Exodus 14:16

As for you, lift up your staff and stretch out your hand over the sea and divide it, so that the sons of Israel may go through the middle of the sea on dry land.

Exodus 14:22

The Israelites went into the middle of the sea on dry land, and the waters formed a wall to them on their right hand and on their left.

Exodus 14:28-29

The waters returned and covered the chariots and the charioteers, and all the army of Pharaoh that had gone into the sea after them; not even one of them survived.

Psalm 29:10


The Lord sat as King at the flood;
Yes, the Lord sits as King forever.

Psalm 65:7


Who stills the roaring of the seas,
The roaring of their waves,
And the tumult of the peoples,

Psalm 93:3-4


The floods have lifted up, O Lord,
The floods have lifted up their voice;
The floods lift up their pounding waves.

Psalm 104:7-9


At Your rebuke they fled;
At the sound of Your thunder they hurried away.

Psalm 148:8


Lightning and hail, snow and fog;
Stormy wind, fulfilling His orders;

Proverbs 8:29


When He set for the sea its boundary
So that the waters would not transgress [the boundaries set by] His command,
When He marked out the foundations of the earth—

Jeremiah 5:22


‘Do you not fear Me?’ says the Lord.
‘Do you not tremble [in awe] in My presence?
For I have placed the sand as a boundary for the sea,
An eternal decree and a perpetual barrier beyond which it cannot pass.
Though the waves [of the sea] toss and break, yet they cannot prevail [against the sand ordained to hold them back];
Though the waves and the billows roar, yet they cannot cross over [the barrier].
[Is not such a God to be feared?]

Lamentations 3:31


For the Lord will not reject forever,

Nahum 1:4


He rebukes the sea and dries it up;
He dries up all the rivers [illustrating His judgment].
Bashan [on the east] and [Mount] Carmel [on the west] wither,
And [in the north] the blossoms of Lebanon fade.

Mark 9:25

When Jesus saw that a crowd was rapidly gathering [around them], He rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, “You deaf and mute spirit, I command you, come out of him and never enter him again!”

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