Matthew 8:26
And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
Note d'étude
Study Note
'And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm' — the sea-calming miracle addresses the disciples' faith-deficit before demonstrating divine power over creation, making the miracle an acted parable about discipleship under pressure. The disciples' question — 'What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?' (verse 27) — functions as a Christological self-disclosure scene: only God rebukes the sea in the Hebrew Bible (Psalm 104:7; Nahum 1:4; Job 38:11), making the answer to their question implicit and momentous. The scene has served as a paradigm in Christian spirituality for divine presence amid crisis and the rebuke of paralyzing fear.
Autres traductions
And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
And he saith to them, `Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith?' Then having risen, he rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm;
And he said to them, Why are you full of fear, O you of little faith? Then he got up and gave orders to the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
Références croisées
Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the …
And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.
Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
The floods have lifted up, O Lord, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.
The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.
Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.
Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.