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Matthew 8:25

The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Lord, save us! We are perishing!”

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ASV

And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Save, Lord; we perish.

KJV

And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us: we perish.

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8 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
καὶkaiAndG2532 →
προσελθόντεςproselthonteshaving come to [Him]G4334 →
ἤγειρανēgeiranthey awokeG1453 →
αὐτὸνautonHimG846 →
λέγοντες·legontessaying;G3004 →
κύριε,kurieLord,G2962 →
σῶσονsōsondo saveG4982 →
ἀπολλύμεθα.apollumethawe are perishing!G622 →

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Psalms 107:28Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He brought them out of their distress.Jonah 1:6The captain approached him and said, “How can you sleep? Get up and call upon your God. Perhaps this God will consider us, so that we may not perish.”Psalms 12:1Help, O LORD, for the godly are no more; the faithful have vanished from among men.Mark 4:38But Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on the cushion. So they woke Him and said, “Teacher, don’t You care that we are perishing?”Jeremiah 17:14Heal me, O LORD, and I will be healed; save me, and I will be saved, for You are my praise.Mark 4:38–39But Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on the cushion. So they woke Him and said, “Teacher, don’t You care that we are perishing?”Psalms 44:22–23Yet for Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.2 Chronicles 14:11Then Asa cried out to the LORD his God: “O LORD, there is no one besides You to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, O LORD our God, for we rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God. Do not let a mere mortal prevail against You.”Luke 8:24The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters, and they subsided, and all was calm.Isaiah 51:9–10Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD. Wake up as in days past, as in generations of old. Was it not You who cut Rahab to pieces, who pierced through the dragon?2 Chronicles 20:12Our God, will You not judge them? For we are powerless before this vast army that comes against us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are upon You.”Psalms 10:1Why, O LORD, do You stand far off? Why do You hide in times of trouble?

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John the Baptist Baptizes Jesus — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)
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