Matthew 8

Calming of a Storm

23 And as**Here "as" is supplied as a component of the participle ("got") which is understood as temporal he got into the boat, his disciples followed him. 24 And behold, a great storm arose on the sea, so that the boat was being inundated by the waves, but he himself was asleep. 25 And they came and**Here "and" is supplied because the previous participle ("came") has been translated as a finite verb woke him, saying, "Lord, save us!**Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation We are perishing!" 26 And he said to them, "Why are you fearful, you of little faith?" Then he got up and**Here "and" is supplied because the previous participle ("got up") has been translated as a finite verb rebuked the winds and the sea and there was a great calm. 27 And the men were astonished, saying, "What sort of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?"