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|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.

|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.

|He got up and disapproved of the wind, and laid down the sea to an orderly and controlled state. The wind then stopped, and there was complete calm.

|He got up and chided the wind, and said to the sea: Silence, be quite! The wind then stopped, and there was complete calm.

|This is often mistranslated as [[Jesus]] saying a command, when the more straightforward translation is consistent with [[quantum mechanics]]: it was his observation and [[faith]], not the spoken word, that ended the [[chaos]].  φιμόω: means to be kept in check, not a spoken command.  '''''Note that the similar descriptions in Matthew and Luke properly omit any spoken command'''''.

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