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Jesus Calms the Storm

Mark 4:37

In 9 translations

BSB
Soon a violent windstorm came up, and the waves were breaking over the boat, so that it was being swamped.
KJV
And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full.
WEB
A big wind storm arose, and the waves beat into the boat, so much that the boat was already filled.
ASV
And there ariseth a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the boat, insomuch that the boat was now filling.
LSV
And there comes a great storm of wind, and the waves were beating on the boat, so that it is now being filled,
YLT
And there cometh a great storm of wind, and the waves were beating on the boat, so that it is now being filled,
DBY
And there comes a violent gust of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it already filled.
DRC
And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that the ship was filled.
GNV
And there arose a great storme of winde, and the waues dashed into the shippe, so that it was now full.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read πλοῖον (“boat”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read αὐτὸ (“it”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (5)
  • Spelling of γίνεται: Tyndale House: γείνεται.
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place μεγάλη elsewhere in this verse.
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles include καὶ (“And”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include δὲ (“now”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles include τὸ (“the”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (3)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: μεγάλη ἀνέμου. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read μεγάλη ἀνέμου; Robinson–Pierpont read ἀνέμου μεγάλη.
  • SBLGNT: καὶ τὰ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read καὶ τὰ; Robinson–Pierpont read τὰ δὲ.
  • SBLGNT: ἤδη γεμίζεσθαι τὸ πλοῖον. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἤδη γεμίζεσθαι τὸ πλοῖον; Robinson–Pierpont read αὐτὸ ἤδη γεμίζεσθα.

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Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ γίνεται λαῖλαψ μεγάλη ἀνέμου, καὶ τὰ κύματα ἐπέβαλλεν εἰς τὸ πλοῖον, ὥστε ἤδη γεμίζεσθαι τὸ πλοῖον.
RP2018
Καὶ γίνεται λαῖλαψ ἀνέμου μεγάλη· τὰ δὲ κύματα ἐπέβαλλεν εἰς τὸ πλοῖον, ὥστε αὐτὸ ἤδη γεμίζεσθαι.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ γίνεται λαῖλαψ ἀνέμου μεγάλη· τὰ δὲ κύματα ἐπέβαλλεν εἰς τὸ πλοῖον, ὥστε αὐτὸ ἤδη γεμίζεσθαι.
SCR1894
και γινεται λαιλαψ ανεμου μεγαλη τα δε κυματα επεβαλλεν εις το πλοιον ωστε αυτο ηδη γεμιζεσθαι

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  • Matthew 8:23–24When He got into the boat, His disciples followed Him. Suddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was engulfed by the waves; but Jesus was sleeping.
  • Job 1:19when 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!”
  • Luke 8:22–23One 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. As they sailed, He fell asleep, and a windstorm came down on the lake, so that the boat…
  • Jonah 1:4Then the LORD hurled a great wind upon the sea, and such a violent storm arose that the ship was in danger of breaking apart.
  • Psalms 107:23–31Others went out to sea in ships, conducting trade on the mighty waters. They saw the works of the LORD, and His wonders in the deep. For He spoke and raised a tempest that lifted the waves of the sea. They mounted up…
  • Acts 27:14–20But it was not long before a cyclone called the Northeaster swept down across the island. Unable to head into the wind, the ship was caught up. So we gave way and let ourselves be driven along. Passing to the lee of a…
  • Job 1:12“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.
  • 2 Corinthians 11:25Three 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.
  • Acts 27:41But the vessel struck a sandbar and ran aground. The bow stuck fast and would not move, and the stern was being broken up by the pounding of the waves.

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