Luke 8:23-25

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²³ While they were sailing, Jesus fell asleep. A very strong wind blew up on the lake, causing the boat to ·fill with water [nearly swamp], and they were in danger.

²⁴ The ·followers [disciples] went to Jesus and woke him, saying, “Master! Master! We ·will drown [are perishing/going to die]!”

Jesus got up and ·gave a command to [reprimanded; rebuked] the wind and the waves. They stopped, and it became calm [^Cparalleling God’s subduing of the waters (representing chaos); Ps. 65:7; 89:9; 107:29]. ²⁵ Jesus said to ·his followers [^Lthem], “Where is your faith?”

·The followers [^LThey] were afraid and amazed and said to each other, “Who [^Lthen] is this that commands even the wind and the water, and they obey him?”