Acts 27:20

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And when neither ye sunne nor starres in many dayes appeared, and no small tempest lay vpon vs, all hope that we should be saued, was then taken away.

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  • Eph 2:12 : 12 That at that tyme ye were without Christe, beyng aliauntes from the common wealth of Israel, and straungers fro the testamentes of promise, hauyng no hope, & without God in this worlde.
  • 1 Thess 4:13 : 13 But I woulde not haue you to be ignoraunt brethren, concernyng them which sleepe, that ye sorowe not euen as other, which haue no hope.
  • Exod 10:21-23 : 21 And the Lorde sayde vnto Moyses: Stretche out thy hande vnto heauen, that there may be vpon the lande of Egypt darknesse which may be felt. 22 And Moyses stretched foorth his hand vnto heauen: and there was a thicke darkenesse vpon all the lande of Egypt three dayes long. 23 No man sawe another, neither rose vp from the place where he was by the space of three dayes: But al the children of Israel had light where thei dwelled.
  • Ps 105:28 : 28 He sent darknes, & it was darke: and they went not from his wordes.
  • Ps 107:25-27 : 25 For he commaundeth and causeth a stormie winde to arise: and he lifteth vp on high his waues. 26 Then they ascende vp to heauen, and come downe agayne to the deepe: so that their soule melteth away through trouble. 27 They reele to and fro, and they do stacker like a drunken man: and their wysdome fayleth them.
  • Isa 57:10 : 10 Thou art weerie for the multitude of thyne owne wayes, yet saydest thou neuer, there is no hope: Thou hast had the life that thy handes wrought, and therefore thou art carelesse.
  • Jer 2:25 : 25 Kepe thy foote from nakednesse, and thy throte from thirst, and thou thinkest in thy selfe: tushe, I wil take no sorowe, for I haue loued the straungers, and them wyll I folowe.
  • Ezek 37:11 : 11 Moreouer he said vnto me: Thou sonne of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: Behold, they say, Our bones are dryed vp, our hope is gone, and we are cleane cut of.
  • Jonah 1:4 : 4 But the Lorde sent out a great winde into the sea, and there was a mightie tempest in the sea, so that the shippe was in daunger of splitting in sunder.
  • Jonah 1:11-14 : 11 And they saide vnto him: What shal we do vnto thee, that the sea may be calme vnto vs? For the sea wrought and was troublous. 12 And he saide vnto them, Take me, and cast me into the sea, and the sea shalbe calme vnto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is vpon you. 13 Neuerthelesse, the men assayed with rowing to bring the shippe to lande, but they could not, because the sea wrought, and was troublous against them. 14 Wherfore they cryed vnto the Lorde, and saide: We beseche thee O Lord, we beseche thee, let not vs perishe for this mans lyfe, and lay not to our charge innocent blood: for thou O Lorde hast done as it pleased thee.
  • Matt 8:24-25 : 24 And beholde, there arose a great tempest in the sea, in so much that the shippe was couered with waues: but he was a slepe. 25 And his disciples came to hym, and awoke hym, saying: Lorde saue vs, we peryshe.
  • Matt 24:29 : 29 Immediatly after the tribulation of those dayes, shal the sunne be darkened, and the moone shall not geue her lyght, and the starres shall fall from heauen, and the powers of heauen shalbe shaken.
  • 2 Cor 11:25 : 25 Thryse was I beaten with roddes, once stoned, thrise I suffred shipwracke, nyght and day haue I ben in ye depth:

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  • Acts 27:6-19
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    6And there the vnder captayne founde a shippe of Alexandria redy, that sayled into Italie, and he put vs therin.

    7And whe we had sayled slowly many dayes, & scarce were come ouer agaynst Guydum, because ye wynde withstoode vs, we sayled harde by Candie, ouer agaynst Salmo,

    8And with much worke sayled beyonde it, and came vnto a place wich is called the Fayre hauens, nye whervnto was the citie of Lasea.

    9When much tyme was spent, & when saylyng was nowe ieopardus, because also that they had ouerlong fasted, Paul put them in remembraunce,

    10And sayde vnto them: Syrs, I perceaue that this vyage will be with hurt and much damage, not of the ladyng and shippe only, but also of our lyues.

    11Neuerthelesse, the vnder captayne beleued the gouernour and the maister of the shippe, more then those thynges which were spoken of Paul.

    12And because the hauen was not commodious to wynter in, many toke counsell to depart thence, yf by any meanes they myght attayne to Phenice, & there to winter, which is an hauen of Candie, and lyeth towarde the southwest and northwest wynde.

    13And when the south wynde blewe softly, they supposyng to obtayne their purpose, loosed vnto Asson, and sayled past Candie.

    14But not long after, there arose against their purpose, a flawe of wynde out of the northeast.

    15And when the shippe was caught, and coulde not resist the wynde, we let her go, and were dryuen with the weather.

    16But we were caryed into an Ile which is named Clauda, and had much worke to come by a boate,

    17Which they toke vp, and vsed helpe, and made fast the shippe, fearyng least they shoulde fall into the Syrtes: And so they let downe a vessel, & were caried.

    18The next day, when we were tossed with an exceading tempest, they lighted the shippe,

    19And the thirde day, we cast out with our owne handes, the tacklyng of the shippe.

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    21But after long abstinence, Paul stoode foorth in the middes of them, and sayde: Syrs, ye shoulde haue harkened to me, & not to haue loosed fro Candie, neither to haue brought vnto vs this harme and losse.

    22And nowe I exhort you to be of good chere: For there shalbe no losse of any mans lyfe among you, but of the shippe.

  • Acts 27:24-33
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    24Saying: Feare not Paul, thou must be brought before Caesar. And lo, God hath geuen thee all them that sayle with thee.

    25Wherfore syrs be of good cheare: for I beleue God, that it shalbe euen as it was tolde me.

    26Howbeit, we must be cast into a certayne Ilande.

    27But when the fourtenth nyght was come, as we were saylyng in Adria, about mydnyght the shypmen deemed that there appeared some countrey vnto them:

    28And sounded, and founde it twentie faddomes. And when they had gone a litle further, they sounded agayne, and founde it fyfteene faddomes.

    29Then fearyng lest they shoulde haue fallen on some rocke, they caste foure anckers out of the sterne, and wisshed for the day.

    30And as the shypmen were about to flee out of the shippe, when they had let downe the boate into the sea, vnder a colour, as though they woulde haue cast anckers out of the foreshippe,

    31Paul sayde vnto the vnder captayne, and to the souldiers: Except these abide in the shippe, ye can not be safe.

    32Then the souldyers cut of the rope of the boate, and let it fall away.

    33And when the day began to appeare, Paul besought them all to take meate, saying: This is the foureteenth day, that ye haue taryed & continued fasting, receauyng nothyng at all.

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    37And we were altogether in the shippe, two hudred threescore & sixteene soules.

    38And when they had eaten enough, they lyghted the shippe, and cast out the wheate into the sea.

    39And when it was day, they knewe not the lande: but they spyed a certayne hauen with a banke, into the which they were mynded, yf it were possible, to thrust in the shippe.

    40And when they had taken vp the anckers, they committed themselues vnto the sea, and loosed the rudder bondes, and hoyssed vp the mayne sayle to the wynde, and drewe to lande.

    41And when they fell into a place which had the sea on both sydes, they thrust in the shippe: And the forepart stucke fast & moued not, but the hynder part brake with the violence of the waues.

    42And the souldiers counsel was to kyll the prysoners, lest any of them, when he had swomme out, should runne away.

    43But the vnder captayne wyllyng to saue Paul, kept the from their purpose, & commaunded that they which coulde swymme, shoulde cast them selues first into the sea, and scape to lande:

    44And the other, some on boordes, and some on broke peeces of the shippe. And so it came to passe, that they escaped all safe to lande.

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    11And they saide vnto him: What shal we do vnto thee, that the sea may be calme vnto vs? For the sea wrought and was troublous.

    12And he saide vnto them, Take me, and cast me into the sea, and the sea shalbe calme vnto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is vpon you.

    13Neuerthelesse, the men assayed with rowing to bring the shippe to lande, but they could not, because the sea wrought, and was troublous against them.

  • 1And when they were scaped, then they knewe that the Ile was called Melite.

  • Acts 21:1-2
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    1And when it came to passe that we had lauched forth, and were departed from them, we came with a straight course vnto Choos, and the day folowyng vnto the Rhodes, and from thence vnto Patara.

    2And when we had gotten a shippe that woulde sayle vnto Phenice, we went aboorde, and set foorth.

  • Matt 8:24-25
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    24And beholde, there arose a great tempest in the sea, in so much that the shippe was couered with waues: but he was a slepe.

    25And his disciples came to hym, and awoke hym, saying: Lorde saue vs, we peryshe.

  • 4And when we had launched from thence, we sayled harde by Cypers, because the wyndes were contrarye.

  • 11And after three monethes we departed in a shippe of Alexandria, which had wyntred in the Ile, whose badge was Castor and Pollux.

  • 37And there arose a great storme of wynde, and the waues dasshed into the shippe, so that it was nowe full.

  • 24For we are saued by hope: But hope that is seene, is no hope. For howe can a man hope for that which he seeth?

  • 8For we woulde not brethren haue you ignoraunt of our trouble, whiche came vnto vs in Asia: For we were greeued out of measure, passyng strength, so greatly, that we dispayred euen of lyfe.

  • 24But the shippe was nowe in the middes of the sea, & was tost with waues: for it was a contrary wynde.

  • 13And from thence we fet a compasse, and came to Rhegium, & after one day the south wynde blewe, and we came the next day to Puteolus:

  • 15And we sayled thence, and came the next day ouer agaynst Chios: and the next daye we arryued at Samos, and taryed at Trogylliu. The next day we came to Miletum: