Mark 4:38 (BSB)
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?”
Commentary on Mark 4:38
- Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Mark 4:35-41: This miracle which Christ wrought for the relief of his disciples, in stilling the storm, we had before (Mat 8:23, etc.); but it is here more fully related. Observe, 1. It was the same day that he had preached out of a ship, when the even was come, Mar 4:35.
- Adam Clarke (Methodist), Clarke's Commentary on the Bible on Mark 4:38: On a pillow - Προσκεφαλαιον probably means a little bed, or hammock, such as are common in small vessels. I have seen several in small packets, or passage boats, not a great deal larger than a bolster.