Mark 4:37

“And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Mark 4:37

And there arose a great storme of wind, and the waues beat into the ship, so that it was now full.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

And there *arose a fierce gale of wind, and the waves were breaking over the boat so much that the boat was already filling up.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And there ariseth a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the boat, insomuch that the boat was now filling.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And a great storm of wind came up, and the waves came into the boat, so that the boat was now becoming full.
- Basic English Bible

Soon a violent windstorm came up, and the waves were breaking over the boat, so that it was being swamped.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And there comes a violent gust of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it already filled.
- Darby Bible

And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that the ship was filled.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And there ariseth a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the boat, insomuch that the boat was now filling.
- English Revised Version

A big wind storm arose, and the waves beat into the boat, so much that the boat was already filled.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Mark 4:37

Wesley's Notes for Mark 4:37


4:35 #Mt 8:23|; Lu 8:22.

4:36 They take him as he was in the vessel - They carried him immediately in the same vessel from which he had been preaching to the people.

4:38 On the pillow - So we translate it, for want of a proper English expression, for that particular part of the vessel near the rudder, on which he lay.

4:39 Peace - Cease thy tossing: Be still - Cease thy roaring; literally, Be thou gagged.



People's Bible Notes for Mark 4:37


Mr 4:37 There arose a great storm of wind. See notes on Mt 8:23-27. Compare Lu 8:22-25. The Sea of Galilee lies 600 feet below the level of the Mediterranean and has a tropical climate. Only a short distance north are the high mountains of Lebanon. The heated air about the sea invites the rush of cold waves from the mountains.

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