^8:24They⁷⁶ came⁷⁷ and woke him, saying, “Master, Master,⁷⁸ we are about to die!” So⁷⁹ he got up and rebuked⁸⁰ the wind and the raging waves;⁸¹ they died down, and it was calm. ^8:25Then⁸² he said to them, “Where is your faith?”⁸³ But they were afraid and amazed,⁸⁴ saying to one another, “Who then is this? He commands even the winds and the water,⁸⁵ and they obey him!”

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Luke 8:25: He said to them, “Where is your faith?” And they were afraid, and they marveled, saying to one another, “Who then is this, that he commands even the winds and water, and they obey him?”

Footnotes

76 Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
77 The participle προσελθόντες (proselthontes) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.
78 The double vocative shows great emotion.
79 Here δέ (de) has been translated as “so” to indicate the connection to the preceding events.
80 Or “commanded” (often with the implication of a threat, L&N 33.331).
81 Who has authority over the seas and winds is discussed in the OT: Ps 104:3; 135:7; 107:23–30. When Jesus rebuked the wind and the raging waves he was making a statement about who he was.
82 Here δέ (de) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.
83 “Where is your faith?” The call is to trust God and realize that those who exercise faith can trust in his care.
84 The combination of fear and respect (afraid and amazed) shows that the disciples are becoming impressed with the great power at work in Jesus, a realization that fuels their question. For a similar reaction, see Luke 5:9.
85 Jesus’ authority over creation raised a question for the disciples about who he was exactly (“Who then is this?”). This verse shows that the disciples followed Jesus even though they did not know all about him yet.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And they went and woke him, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” And he awoke and rebuked the wind and the raging waves, and they ceased, and there was a calm. He said to them, “Where is your faith?” And they were afraid, and they marveled, saying to one another, “Who then is this, that he commands even winds and water, and they obey him?”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The disciples went and woke him, saying, “Master, Master, we’re going to drown!”

He got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters; the storm subsided, and all was calm. “Where is your faith?” he asked his disciples.

In fear and amazement they asked one another, “Who is this? He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

They came and woke him up, saying, “Master, Master, we’re going to die!”

Then he got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waves. So they ceased, and there was a calm. He said to them, “Where is your faith?”

They were fearful and amazed, asking one another, “Who then is this? He commands even the winds and the waves, and they obey him!”

NLTNew Living Translation

The disciples went and woke him up, shouting, “Master, Master, we’re going to drown!”

When Jesus woke up, he rebuked the wind and the raging waves. Suddenly the storm stopped and all was calm. Then he asked them, “Where is your faith?”

The disciples were terrified and amazed. “Who is this man?” they asked each other. “When he gives a command, even the wind and waves obey him!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And they came and woke him up, saying, “Master, master! We are perishing!” So he got up and rebuked the wind and the billowing waves of water and they ceased, and it became calm. And he said to them, “Where is your faith?” But they were afraid and were astonished, saying to one another, “Who then is this, that he commands even the winds and the water and they obey him?”

KJV 1900King James Version

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. And he said unto them, Where is your faith? And they being afraid wondered, saying one to another, What manner of man is this! for he commandeth even the winds and water, and they obey him.

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