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Berean Standard Bible

“The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters, and they subsided, and all was calm.”

Luke 8:24

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Jesus is asleep in the boat when a great storm comes down on the lake. The disciples are afraid and wake him, saying they are perishing.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters, and they subsided, and all was calm.

World English Bible (WEB)

They came to him, and awoke him, saying, “Master, master, we are dying!” He awoke, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water, and they ceased, and it was calm.

King James Version (KJV)

And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water: and they ceased, and there was a calm.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. And he awoke, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water: and they ceased, and there was a calm.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then they came to him and, awaking him out of his sleep, said, Master, Master, destruction is near. And he, when he was awake, gave orders to the wind and the rolling waves, and the storm came to an end, and all was calm.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And having come near, they awoke him, saying, 'Master, master, we perish;' and he, having arisen, rebuked the wind and the raging of the water, and they ceased, and there came a calm,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y llegándose á él, le despertaron, diciendo: ¡Maestro, Maestro, que perecemos! Y despertado él, increpó al viento y á la tempestad del agua; y cesaron, y fué hecha bonanza.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Los discípulos fueron a despertar a Jesús y lo llamaron a gritos: ―¡Maestro, Maestro, nos estamos hundiendo! Él se levantó y ordenó al viento y a las olas que se calmaran. La tormenta se detuvo y todo quedó tranquilo.

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