Luke 8:23

Luke · New Testament · Chapter 8

“But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in jeopardy.”Luke 8:23

What Does Luke 8:23 Mean?

Luke 8:23 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 8, verse 23 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (13)

These passages are connected to Luke 8:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 107:29“He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.”Matthew 8:24“And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.”Luke 8:22“Now it came to pass on a certain day, that he went into a ship with his disciples: and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of the lake. And they launched forth.”Psalms 93:3“The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.”Isaiah 54:11“O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.”Psalms 44:23“Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.”Psalms 107:23“They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;”Psalms 124:2“If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us:”Psalms 148:8“Fire, and hail; snow, and vapours; stormy wind fulfilling his word:”Isaiah 51:9“Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?”Jeremiah 49:23“Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are fainthearted; there is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.”Acts 27:14“But not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon.”Hebrews 4:15“For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.”

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