Matthew 8:26-28
King James Version
26 And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
27 But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!
28 And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
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Matthew 8:26-28
New King James Version
26 But He said to them, “Why are you fearful, O you of little faith?” Then (A)He arose and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm. 27 So the men marveled, saying, [a]“Who can this be, that even the winds and the sea obey Him?”
Two Demon-Possessed Men Healed(B)
28 (C)When He had come to the other side, to the country of the [b]Gergesenes, there met Him two demon-possessed men, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that no one could pass that way.
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- Matthew 8:27 Lit. What sort of man is this
- Matthew 8:28 NU Gadarenes
Matthew 8:26-28
English Standard Version
26 And he said to them, “Why are you (A)afraid, (B)O you of little faith?” Then he rose and (C)rebuked the winds and the sea, and (D)there was a great calm. 27 And the men (E)marveled, saying, “What sort of man is this, that even (F)winds and sea obey him?”
Jesus Heals Two Men with Demons
28 (G)And when he came to the other side, to the country of the Gadarenes,[a] two (H)demon-possessed[b] men met him, coming out of the tombs, so fierce that no one could pass that way.
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- Matthew 8:28 Some manuscripts Gergesenes; some Gerasenes
- Matthew 8:28 Greek daimonizomai (demonized); also verse 33; elsewhere rendered oppressed by demons
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