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Matthew 8:23

And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him.

KJV

Καὶ ἐμβάντι αὐτῷ εἰς τὸ πλοῖον ἠκολούθησαν αὐτῷ οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ.

Greek NT

Et ascendente eo in naviculam, secuti sunt eum discipuli ejus :

Vulgate

And when he was entered into a boat, his disciples followed him.

ASV

And when he entered into the boat, his disciples followed him:

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

8 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
μαθητής
mathetes
noun · 261×
πλοῖον
ploion
noun · 66×
ἀκολουθέω
akoloutheo
verb · 91×
ἐμβαίνω
embaino
verb · 16×
o
article · 19778×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

notable
SBLGNT: εἰς | WH/Treg: εἰς | NIV/RP: + τὸ
  • εἰςSBLGNT
  • εἰςWestcott-Hort, Tregelles
  • + τὸReader's GNT (NA27), Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

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

2. When the evening had come, they brought unto Him many that were possessed with devils: and He cast out the spirits from them with a word, and healed all that were sick: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Prophet Esaias, that He took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses. Do you see the multitude, by this time growing in faith? For not even when the time pr…

Cross-references

  • 2Sam 5:23 — And when David enquired of the LORD, he said, Thou shalt not go up; but fetch a compass behind them, and come upon them over against the mulberry trees.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Mark 4:35 — And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side.
  • Mark 4:36 — And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other little ships.
  • Mark 4:37 — And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full.