Luke 8:21-23
International Children’s Bible
21 Jesus answered them, “My mother and my brothers are those who listen to God’s teaching and obey it!”
Jesus Stops a Storm
22 One day Jesus and his followers got into a boat. He said to them, “Come with me across the lake.” And so they started across. 23 While they were sailing, Jesus fell asleep. A big storm blew up on the lake. The boat began to fill with water, and they were in danger.
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Luke 8:21-23
King James Version
21 And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.
22 Now it came to pass on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of the lake. And they launched forth.
23 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.
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Luke 8:21-23
New King James Version
21 But He answered and said to them, “My mother and My brothers are these who hear the word of God and do it.”
Wind and Wave Obey Jesus(A)
22 (B)Now it happened, on a certain day, that He got into a boat with His disciples. And He said to them, “Let us cross over to the other side of the lake.” And they launched out. 23 But as they sailed He fell asleep. And a windstorm came down on the lake, and they were filling with water, and were in [a]jeopardy.
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Luke 8:21-23
New International Version
21 He replied, “My mother and brothers are those who hear God’s word and put it into practice.”(A)
Jesus Calms the Storm(B)(C)
22 One day Jesus said to his disciples, “Let us go over to the other side of the lake.” So they got into a boat and set out. 23 As they sailed, he fell asleep. A squall came down on the lake, so that the boat was being swamped, and they were in great danger.
Luke 8:21-23
English Standard Version
21 But he answered them, “My mother and my brothers are those (A)who hear the word of God and do it.”
Jesus Calms a Storm
22 (B)One day he got into a boat with his disciples, and he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side of (C)the lake.” So they set out, 23 and as they sailed he fell asleep. And a windstorm came down on (D)the lake, and they were filling with water and were in danger.
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