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Mark 4:39

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4:39 So 1  he got up and rebuked 2  the wind, and said to the sea, 3  “Be quiet! Calm down!” Then 4  the wind stopped, and it was dead calm.

Mark 7:31

Context
Healing a Deaf Mute

7:31 Then 5  Jesus 6  went out again from the region of Tyre 7  and came through Sidon 8  to the Sea of Galilee in the region of the Decapolis. 9 

1 tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of previous action(s) in the narrative.

2 tn Or “commanded” (often with the implication of a threat, L&N 33.331).

3 sn 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 sea he was making a statement about who he was.

4 tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.

5 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.

6 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

7 map For location see Map1 A2; Map2 G2; Map4 A1; JP3 F3; JP4 F3.

8 map For location see Map1 A1; JP3 F3; JP4 F3.

9 sn The Decapolis refers to a league of towns (originally consisting of ten; the Greek name literally means “ten towns”) whose region (except for Scythopolis) lay across the Jordan River.



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