27The men marveled, saying, |What kind of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?|


In Context

24 Behold, a violent storm came up on the sea, so much that the boat was covered with the waves, but he was asleep.

25 They came to him, and woke him up, saying, |Save us, Lord! We are dying!|

26 He said to them, |Why are you fearful, O you of little faith?| Then he got up, rebuked the wind and the sea, and there was a great calm.

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

28 When he came to the other side, into the country of the Gergesenes, two people possessed by demons met him there, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that nobody could pass that way.

29 Behold, they cried out, saying, |What do we have to do with you, Jesus, Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?|

Matthew 8:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:27But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:27The men were amazed and asked, "What kind of man is this? Even the winds and the waves obey him!"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:27But the men wondered, saying: What manner of man is this, for the winds and the sea obey him?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:27And the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:27But the men were astonished, saying, What sort of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:27And the men marveled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:27But the men marveled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:27and the men wondered, saying, 'What kind — is this, that even the wind and the sea do obey him?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:27But the men marveled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!