Matthew 8:27 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and the men wondered, saying, `What kind -- is this, that even the wind and the sea do obey him?`
English ASV
And the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?
English Amplified
And the men were stunned with bewildered wonder and marveled, saying, What kind of Man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey Him!
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And the men were stunned with bewildered wonder and marveled, saying, What kind of Man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey Him!
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
The men were amazed and asked, “What kind of man is this? Even the winds and the sea obey Him!”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
The men were amazed and asked, “What kind of man is this? Even the winds and the sea obey him!”
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
But the men were astonished, saying, What sort [of man] is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?
English EASY 2024
The disciples were very surprised. They asked each other, ‘What kind of man is this? Even the wind and the water obey him!’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
The men were amazed. They said, "What kind of man is this? Even the wind and the water obey him!"
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And the men marveled, saying, "What sort of man is this, that even winds and sea obey him?"
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Everyone was amazed. “What kind of man is this?” they said. “Even the winds and the waves obey him!”
English God's Word - GW 1995
The men were amazed and asked, "What kind of man is this? Even the wind and the sea obey him!"
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
The men were amazed and asked, "What kind of man is this?-- even the winds and the sea obey Him!"
English KJV 1611
But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!
English LSB
And the men marveled, and said, “What kind of a man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey Him?”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
The men were amazed, saying, “What kind of Man is this that even the winds and the sea obey Him!”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
The men were amazed, and said, "What kind of a man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey Him?"
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
The men were amazed and said, "What sort of man is this, whom even the winds and the sea obey?"
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
And the men were amazed and said, “What sort of person is this? Even the winds and the sea obey him!”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
The disciples were amazed. They asked, "What kind of man is this? Even the winds and the waves obey him!"
English NIV
The men were amazed and asked, "What kind of man is this? Even the winds and the waves obey him!"
English NKJ 1982
So the men marveled, saying, “Who can this be, that even the winds and the sea obey Him?”
English NLT
The disciples just sat there in awe. "Who is this?" they asked themselves. "Even the wind and waves obey him!"
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
They were amazed, saying, "What sort of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?"
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
The disciples were astonished by this miracle and said to one another, “Who is this Man? Even the wind and waves obey his Word.”
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And the men marveled, saying, “What sort of man is this, that even winds and sea obey him?”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
The disciples just sat there, awed! “Who is this,“ they asked themselves, “that even the winds and the sea obey him?“
English Tyndale 1537
And (the) men marveled and said: What man is this, that both winds and sea obey him?