Verse 26
Acts 27:26
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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And we must come unto a certain island.
Original Language Text
greek
εἰς νῆσον δέ τινα δεῖ ἡμᾶς ἐκπεσεῖν.
English Translation
We must cast ourselves onto some island.
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Chapter 27 Context
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And when it was determined that he should sail into Italy, and that Paul, with the other prisoners,...
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Going on board a ship of Adrumetum, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia, Aristarchus,...
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And the day following we came to Sidon. And Julius treating Paul courteously, permitted him to go to...
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And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
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And sailing over the sea of Cilicia, and Pamphylia, we came to Lystra, which is in Lycia:
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And there the centurion finding a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy, removed us into it.
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And when for many days we had sailed slowly, and were scarce come over against Gnidus, the wind not...
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And with much ado sailing by it, we came into a certain place, which is called Good-havens, nigh to...
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And when much time was spent, and when sailing now was dangerous, because the fast was now past, Pau...
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Saying to them: Ye men, I see that the voyage beginneth to be with injury and much damage, not only...
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But the centurion believed the pilot and the master of the ship, more than those things which were s...
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And whereas it was not a commodious haven to winter in, the greatest part gave counsel to sail thenc...
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And the south wind gently blowing, thinking that they had obtained their purpose, when they had loos...
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But not long after, there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroaquilo.
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And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up against the wind, giving up the ship to the wind...
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And running under a certain island, that is called Cauda, we had much work to come by the boat.
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Which being taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship, and fearing lest they should fall into...
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And we being mightily tossed with the tempest, the next day they lightened the ship.
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And the third day they cast out with their own hands the tackling of the ship.
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And when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small storm lay on us, all hope of our...
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And after they had fasted a long time, Paul standing forth in the midst of them, said: You should in...
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And now I exhort you to be of good cheer. For there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, bu...
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For an angel of God (Elohim), whose I am, and whom I serve, stood by me this night,
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Saying: Fear not, Paul, thou must be brought before Caesar; and behold, God (Elohim) hath given thee...
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Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer; for I believe God (Elohim) that it shall so be, as it hath been t...
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And we must come unto a certain island.
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But after the fourteenth night was come, as we were sailing in Adria, about midnight, the shipmen de...
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Who also sounding, found twenty fathoms; and going on a little further, they found fifteen fathoms.
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Then fearing lest we should fall upon rough places, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wis...
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But as the shipmen sought to fly out of the ship, having let down the boat into the sea, under colou...
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Paul said to the centurion, and to the soldiers: Except these stay in the ship, you cannot be saved.
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Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.
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And when it began to be light, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying: This day is the fourteen...
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Wherefore I pray you to take some meat for your health's sake; for there shall not an hair of the he...
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And when he had said these things, taking bread, he gave thanks to God (Elohim) in the sight of them...
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Then were they all of better cheer, and they also took some meat.
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And we were in all in the ship, two hundred threescore and sixteen souls.
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And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, casting the wheat into the sea.
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And when it was day, they knew not the land; but they discovered a certain creek that had a shore, i...
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And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves to the sea, loosing withal the rud...
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And when we were fallen into a place where two seas met, they run the ship aground; and the forepart...
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And the soldiers' counsel was, that they should kill the prisoners, lest any of them, swimming out,...
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But the centurion, willing to save Paul, forbade it to be done; and he commanded that they who could...
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And the rest, some they carried on boards, and some on those things that belonged to the ship. And s...
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