Mark 4:38 meaning and explanation

But Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on the cushion. So they woke Him and said, “Teacher, don’t You care that we are perishing?”

Mark 4:38, Berean Standard Bible

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The disciples are experienced fishermen caught in a sudden squall on the Sea of Galilee, and the boat is filling with water. Mark alone notes the cushion in the stern, a vivid detail that underscores how completely Jesus was asleep while they fought the storm.

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