King James Version (KJV)

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.”

Verse in context — Matthew 8

But Jesus said unto him, ‹Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.›

And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him.

And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.

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

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.

Jesus as the promised Messiah, fulfilling Old Testament prophecy.