Verse 30
Acts 27:30
Darby Translation
30
But the sailors wishing to flee out of the ship, and having let down the boat into the sea under pretext of being about to carry out anchors from the prow,
Original Language Text
greek
τῶν δὲ ναυτῶν ζητούντων φυγεῖν ἐκ τοῦ πλοίου καὶ χαλασάντων τὴν σκάφην εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν προφάσει ὡς ἐκ πρῴρης ⸂ἀγκύρας μελλόντων⸃ ἐκτείνειν,
English Translation
But the sailors, seeking to escape from the ship and lowering the skiff into the sea under the pretext as if they were about to cast out anchors from the bow,
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Chapter 27 Context
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But when it had been determined that we should sail to Italy, they delivered up Paul and certain oth...
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And going on board a ship of Adramyttium about to navigate by the places along Asia, we set sail, Ar...
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And the next day we arrived at Sidon. And Julius treated Paul kindly and suffered him to go to his f...
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And setting sail thence we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
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And having sailed over the waters of Cilicia and Pamphylia we came to Myra in Lycia:
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and there the centurion having found a ship of Alexandria sailing to Italy, he made us go on board h...
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And sailing slowly for many days, and having with difficulty got abreast of Cnidus, the wind not suf...
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and coasting it with difficulty we came to a certain place called Fair Havens, near to which was [th...
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And much time having now been spent, and navigation being already dangerous, because the fast also w...
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saying, Men, I perceive that the navigation will be with disaster and much loss, not only of the car...
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But the centurion believed rather the helmsman and the shipowner than what was said by Paul.
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And the harbour being ill adapted to winter in, the most counselled to set sail thence, if perhaps t...
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And [the] south wind blowing gently, supposing that they had gained their object, having weighed anc...
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But not long after there came down it a hurricane called Euroclydon.
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And the ship being caught and driven, and not able to bring her head to the wind, letting her go we...
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But running under the lee of a certain island called Clauda, we were with difficulty able to make ou...
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which having hoisted up, they used helps, frapping the ship; and fearing lest they should run into S...
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But the storm being extremely violent on us, on the next day they threw cargo overboard,
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and on the third day with their own hands they cast away the ship furniture.
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And neither sun nor stars appearing for many days, and no small storm lying on us, in the end all ho...
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And when they had been a long while without taking food, Paul then standing up in the midst of them...
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And now I exhort you to be of good courage, for there shall be no loss at all of life of [any] of yo...
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For an angel of the God (Elohim), whose I am and whom I serve, stood by me this night,
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saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must stand before Caesar; and behold, God (Elohim) has granted to thee...
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Wherefore be of good courage, men, for I believe God (Elohim) that thus it shall be, as it has been...
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But we must be cast ashore on a certain island.
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And when the fourteenth night was come, we being driven about in Adria, towards the middle of the ni...
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and having sounded found twenty fathoms, and having gone a little farther and having again sounded t...
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and fearing lest we should be cast on rocky places, casting four anchors out of the stern, they wish...
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But the sailors wishing to flee out of the ship, and having let down the boat into the sea under pre...
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Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, Unless these abide in the ship *ye* cannot be saved.
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Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the boat and let her fall.
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And while it was drawing on to daylight, Paul exhorted them all to partake of food, saying, Ye have...
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Wherefore I exhort you to partake of food, for this has to do with your safety; for not a hair from...
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And, having said these things and taken a loaf, he gave thanks to God (Elohim) before all, and havin...
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And all taking courage, themselves also took food.
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And we were in the ship, all the souls, two hundred and seventy-six.
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And having satisfied themselves with food, they lightened the ship, casting out the wheat into the s...
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And when it was day they did not recognise the land; but they perceived a certain bay having a stran...
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and, having cast off the anchors, they left [them] in the sea, at the same time loosening the lashin...
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And falling into a place where two seas met they ran the ship aground, and the prow having stuck its...
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And [the] counsel of the soldiers was that they should kill the prisoners, lest any one should swim...
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But the centurion, desirous of saving Paul, hindered them of their purpose, and commanded those who...
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and the rest, some on boards, some on some of the things [that came] from the ship; and thus it came...
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