Acts 27:38

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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  • Jonah 1:5 : 5 Then the maryners were afrayde, and cryed euery man vnto his God, and cast the wares that were in the shippe into the sea, to lighten it of them: but Ionas was gone downe into the sides of the shippe, & he laye downe sleeping.
  • Matt 6:25 : 25 Therfore I say vnto you, be not carefull for your lyfe, what ye shall eate, or drynke: nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the lyfe more worth then meate? & the body then rayment?
  • Matt 16:26 : 26 For what doth it profite a man, yf he wynne all the whole worlde, and lose his owne soule? Or what shall a man geue for a raunsome of his soule?
  • Acts 27:18-19 : 18 The next day, when we were tossed with an exceading tempest, they lighted the shippe, 19 And the thirde day, we cast out with our owne handes, the tacklyng of the shippe.
  • Heb 12:1 : 1 Wherfore, seyng that we are compassed with so great a cloude of witnesses, lay away all that presseth downe, & the sinne that hangeth so fast on, let vs run with patience vnto the battayle that is set before vs:
  • Job 2:4 : 4 And Satan aunswered the Lord, and sayd, Skinne for skinne, yea a man wil geue al that euer he hath for his life.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    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.

    20And 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.

    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.

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    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.

  • 79%

    36Then were they all of good cheare, and they also toke meate.

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

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    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,

  • 75%

    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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    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.

  • Acts 27:6-9
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    73%

    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,

  • Mark 4:36-37
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    36And they left the people, and toke him, euen as he was in the shippe. And there were also with him, other litle shippes.

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

  • 14And they had forgotten to take bread with them neither had they in the ship with them more then one loafe.

  • 48Which when it was full, men drewe to lande, and sat downe, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.

  • 15So they toke vp Ionas, and cast him into the sea, and the sea left raging.

  • Luke 8:22-23
    2 verses
    71%

    22And it came to passe on a certayne day, that he went into a shippe, and his disciples also: and he sayde vnto them, Let vs go ouer vnto the other syde of the lake.

    23And they lauched foorth: But as they sayled he fell a slepe, and there came downe a storme on the lake, and they were fylled with water, and were in ieoperdie.

  • 32And when they were come into the shippe, the wynde ceassed

  • Luke 5:6-7
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    6And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fisshes: But their nette brake.

    7And they beckened vnto their felowes, which were in the other shippe, that they shoulde come, and helpe them. And they came, and fylled both the shippes, that they suncke agayne.

  • 21And they wyllyngly receaued hym into the shippe, and immediatly the shippe was at the lande whyther they went.

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

  • 5Then the maryners were afrayde, and cryed euery man vnto his God, and cast the wares that were in the shippe into the sea, to lighten it of them: but Ionas was gone downe into the sides of the shippe, & he laye downe sleeping.

  • 9Assoone then as they were come to lande, they sawe whot coales, and fisshe layde theron, and bread.

  • 53And when they had passed ouer, they came into the lande of Genezareth, and drewe vp into the hauen.

  • 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.

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

  • 37And they dyd all eate, and were suffised: And they toke vp, of the broken meate that was left, seuen baskets full.

  • 10Which also dyd vs great honour, and when we departed, they laded vs with such thynges as were necessary.