Acts 27:15

Translation Comparison (18 available)

Original Language Text
greek
συναρπασθέντος δὲ τοῦ πλοίου καὶ μὴ δυναμένου ἀντοφθαλμεῖν τῷ ἀνέμῳ ἐπιδόντες ἐφερόμεθα.
English Translation
And as the ship was being driven away and unable to hold its own against the wind, we were being carried along.

and when the ship was caught, and could not face the wind, we gave way [to it,] and were driven.

and when the ship was caught, and could not face the wind, we gave way to it, and were driven.

And when the ship got into the grip of it, and was not able to make headway into the wind, we gave way, and went before it.

And the ship being caught and driven, and not able to bring her head to the wind, letting her go we were driven [before it].

And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up against the wind, giving up the ship to the winds, we were driven.

and when the ship was caught, and could not face the wind, we gave way to it, and were driven.

After hoisting it aboard, the sailors bound ropes around the hull to strengthen it. Then, worried that they would be wrecked on the Syrtis banks, they lowered the sea anchor and allowed the ship to be driven along.

When the ship was caught, and couldn’t face the wind, we gave way to it, and were driven along.

And when the ship was caught, and could not resist the winde, we let her goe, and were caried away.

And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.

and the ship being caught, and not being able to bear up against the wind, having given her up, we were carried on,

And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.

The sailors couldn’t turn the ship into the wind, so they gave up and let it run before the gale.

And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.

When the ship was caught, and couldn’t face the wind, we gave way to it, and were driven along.

When the ship was caught and couldn’t face the wind, we gave way to it and were driven along.

When the ship was caught, and couldn’t face the wind, we gave way to it, and were driven along.

and the ship being caught, and not being able to bear up against the wind, having given [her] up, we were borne on,