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Luke 8:23

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.

KJV

πλεόντων δὲ αὐτῶν ἀφύπνωσεν· καὶ κατέβη λαῖλαψ ἀνέμου εἰς τὴν λίμνην, καὶ συνεπληροῦντο καὶ ἐκινδύνευον.

Greek NT

Et navigantibus illis, obdormivit, et descendit procella venti in stagnum, et complebantur, et periclitabantur.

Vulgate

But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filling with water, and were in jeopardy.

ASV

And when they were sailing, he slept. And there came down a storm of wind upon the lake: and they were filled and were in danger.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

13 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
καταβαίνω
katabaino
verb · 78×
κινδυνεύω
kinduneuo
verb · 4×
λίμνη
limne
noun · 11×
λαῖλαψ
lailaps
noun · 3×
πλέω
pleo
verb · 6×
συμπληρόω
sumpleroo
verb · 3×
ἀφυπνόω
aphupnoo
verb · 1×
ἄνεμος
anemos
noun · 31×
o
article · 19778×

Miracle

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Luke 8:22 — 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.
  • Matt 8:24 — And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.
  • Ps 93:3 — The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.
  • Ps 107:29 — He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.