Matthew 8:24 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and lo, a great tempest arose in the sea, so that the boat was being covered by the waves, but he was sleeping,
English ASV
And behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the boat was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.
English Amplified
And suddenly, behold, there arose a violent storm on the sea, so that the boat was being covered up by the waves; but He was sleeping.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And suddenly, behold, there arose a violent storm on the sea, so that the boat was being covered up by the waves; but He was sleeping.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Suddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was engulfed by the waves; but Jesus was sleeping.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Suddenly, a violent storm arose on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves — but Jesus kept sleeping.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
and behold, [the water] became very agitated on the sea, so that the ship was covered by the waves; but *he* slept.
English EASY 2024
Immediately a great storm began to blow across the lake. Water began to go into the boat and fill it. Jesus was sleeping.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
After the boat left the shore, a very bad storm began on the lake. The waves covered the boat. But Jesus was sleeping.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Suddenly a fierce storm hit the lake, and the boat was in danger of sinking. But Jesus was asleep.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Suddenly, a severe storm came across the sea. The waves were covering the boat. Yet, Jesus was sleeping.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Suddenly, a violent storm arose on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves. But He was sleeping.
English KJV 1611
And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.
English LSB
And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being covered with the waves; but Jesus Himself was sleeping.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
And behold, a great storm arose on the sea, so that the boat was covered with the waves. But He was asleep.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being covered with the waves; but Jesus Himself was asleep.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Suddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by waves; but he was asleep.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
And a great storm developed on the sea so that the waves began to swamp the boat. But he was asleep.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Suddenly a terrible storm came up on the lake. The waves crashed over the boat. But Jesus was sleeping.
English NIV
Without warning, a furious storm came up on the lake, so that the waves swept over the boat. But Jesus was sleeping.
English NKJ 1982
And suddenly a great tempest arose on the sea, so that the boat was covered with the waves. But He was asleep.
English NLT
Suddenly, a terrible storm came up, with waves breaking into the boat. But Jesus was sleeping.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
A windstorm arose on the sea, so great that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Suddenly a violent storm developed, with waves so high the boat was about to be swamped. Yet Jesus continued to sleep soundly.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Suddenly a terrible storm came up, with waves higher than the boat. But Jesus was asleep.
English Tyndale 1537
And lo(behold) there arose a great storm(tempest) in the sea, insomuch,(in so much) that the ship was hid(covered) with waves, and he was asleep.