"He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still." — Psalms 107:29

Psalms 107:29 · KJV

“He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.”

— Psalms 107:29

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.

Psalms 107 — Context

They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end. {are...: Heb. all their wisdom is swallowed up}

Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.

He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.

Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.

Oh that {men} would praise the LORD {for} his goodness, and {for} his wonderful works to the children of men!

Cross References

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.

Luke 8:23-25

But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled {with water}, and were in jeopardy.

Psalms 65:7

Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.

Psalms 89:9

Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.

Mark 4:39-41

And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Jonah 1:15

So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging. {ceased: Heb. stood}