Matthew 8:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!”

Matthew 8:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 8:27 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 8:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The men marveled, saying, “What kind of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?””

Matthew 8:27 — World English Bible

Matthew 8:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?”

Matthew 8:27 — American Standard Version

Matthew 8:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the men wondered, saying, `What kind--is this, that even the wind and the sea do obey him?'”

Matthew 8:27 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 8:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But the men were astonished, saying, What sort [of man] is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?”

Matthew 8:27 — Darby Translation

Matthew 8:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the men marueiled, saying, What man is this, that both the windes and the sea obey him!”

Matthew 8:27 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 8:27 in Context — Matthew 8

25 Les disciples s’étant approchés le réveillèrent, et dirent: Seigneur, sauve-nous, nous périssons!

26 Il leur dit: Pourquoi avez-vous peur, gens de peu de foi?Alors il se leva, menaça les vents et la mer, et il y eut un grand calme.

27 Ces hommes furent saisis d’étonnement: Quel est celui-ci, disaient-ils, à qui obéissent même les vents et la mer?

28 Lorsqu’il fut à l’autre bord, dans le pays des Gadaréniens, deux démoniaques, sortant des sépulcres, vinrent au-devant de lui. Ils étaient si furieux que personne n’osait passer par là.

29 Et voici, ils s’écrièrent: Qu’y a-t-il entre nous et toi, Fils de Dieu? Es-tu venu ici pour nous tourmenter avant le temps?

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What Does Matthew 8:27 Mean?

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