Matthew 8:27
Good News Translation
Everyone was amazed. "What kind of man is this?" they said. "Even the winds and the waves obey him!"

New Revised Standard Version
They were amazed, saying, “What sort of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?”

Contemporary English Version
The men in the boat were amazed and said, "Who is this? Even the wind and the waves obey him."

New American Bible
The men were amazed and said, “What sort of man is this, whom even the winds and the sea obey?”

Douay-Rheims Bible
But the men wondered, saying: What manner of man is this, for the winds and the sea obey him?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But the men wondered, saying: What manner of man is this, for the winds and the sea obey him?

Matthew 14:33 And they that were in the boat came and adored him, saying: Indeed thou art the Son of God.

Matthew 15:31 So that the multitudes marvelled seeing the dumb speak, the lame walk, the blind see: and they glorified the God of Israel.

Mark 1:27 And they were all amazed insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying: What thing is this? What is this new doctrine? For with power he commandeth even the unclean spirits: and they obey him.

Mark 6:51 And he went up to them into the ship, and the wind ceased: and they were far more astonished within themselves:

Mark 7:37 And so much the more did they wonder, saying: He hath done all things well. He hath made both the deaf to hear and the dumb to speak.

Context
Jesus Calms the Storm
26And Jesus saith to them: Why are you fearful, O ye of little faith? Then rising up, he commanded the winds, and the sea, and there came a great calm. 27But the men wondered, saying: What manner of man is this, for the winds and the sea obey him? 28And when he was come on the other side of the water, into the country of the Gerasens, there met him two that were possessed with devils, coming out of the sepulchres, exceeding fierce, so that none could pass by that way.…
Cross References
Matthew 8:10
And Jesus hearing this, marvelled; and said to them that followed him. Amen I say to you, I have not found so great faith in Israel.

Matthew 8:26
And Jesus saith to them: Why are you fearful, O ye of little faith? Then rising up, he commanded the winds, and the sea, and there came a great calm.

Matthew 8:28
And when he was come on the other side of the water, into the country of the Gerasens, there met him two that were possessed with devils, coming out of the sepulchres, exceeding fierce, so that none could pass by that way.

Matthew 8:26
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