Acts 27:29

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Then fearinge lest they shulde fall on some rocke, they cast foure anckers out of the sterne, and wysshed for the daye.

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  • Acts 27:17 : 17 Which they toke vp, and vsed helpe, and bounde it vnder harde to the shippe, fearinge lest they shulde haue fallen in to the Syrtes, and let downe the vessell, and so were caried.
  • Acts 27:26 : 26 Howbeit we must be cast in to a certayne ylonde.
  • Acts 27:30 : 30 Whan the shipmen were aboute to flye out of the shippe, and let downe the bote in to the see, (vnder a coloure as though they wolde cast ankers out of the fore shippe)
  • Acts 27:40-41 : 40 And whan they had take vp the anckers, they commytted them selues to the see, and lowsed the rudder bandes, and hoyssed vp the mayne sayle to the wynde, and drue towarde londe. 41 And whan we chaunced on a place which had the see on both the sydes, the shippe dasshed vpon it. And the fore parte abode fast vnmoued, but the hynder parte brake thorow the violence of the wawes.
  • Heb 6:19 : 19 which (hope) we haue as a sure and stedfast anker of oure soule. Which (hope) also entreth in, in to those thinges that are within ye vayle,
  • Deut 28:67 : 67 In the mornynge thou shalt saye: Who shall geue me the euenynge? And at euen shalt thou saye: Who shal geue me the mornynge? For the very greate feare of thine hert, which shal make the afrayed: and for the sighte of thine eyes which thou shalt se.
  • Ps 130:6 : 6 My soule doth paciently abyde the LORDE, fro the one mornynge to the other.

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  • Acts 27:30-32
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    30Whan the shipmen were aboute to flye out of the shippe, and let downe the bote in to the see, (vnder a coloure as though they wolde cast ankers out of the fore shippe)

    31Paul sayde to ye vndercaptayne and to the soudyers: Excepte these byde in the shippe, ye can not be saued.

    32Then the soudyers cut of the rope from the bote, and let it fall.

  • Acts 27:37-44
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    83%

    37We were all together in the shippe two hundreth thre score and sixtene soules.

    38And whan they had eaten ynough, they lightened the shippe, and cast out the wheate in to the see.

    39Whan it was daye, they knewe not the londe. But they spyed an hauen with a banke, in to which they were mynded (yf it were possible) to thrust in the shippe.

    40And whan they had take vp the anckers, they commytted them selues to the see, and lowsed the rudder bandes, and hoyssed vp the mayne sayle to the wynde, and drue towarde londe.

    41And whan we chaunced on a place which had the see on both the sydes, the shippe dasshed vpon it. And the fore parte abode fast vnmoued, but the hynder parte brake thorow the violence of the wawes.

    42The soudyers councell was to kyll ye presoners, lest eny of them whan he had swymmed out, shulde flye awaye.

    43But the vndercaptayne wyllinge to saue Paul, keped them from their purpose, and commaunded that they which coulde swymme, shulde cast them selues first in to the see, and escape vnto londe:

    44and the other, some on bordes, some on broken peces of the shippe. And so it came to passe, that all the soules came safe vnto londe.

  • Acts 27:6-22
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    6And there the vndercaptayne founde a shippe of Alexadria, ready to sayle in to Italy, and put vs therin.

    7And whan we had sayled slowly, and in many dayes were scarcely come ouer agaynst Gnydon (for the wynde with stode vs) we sayled by Candy nye vnto the cite off Salmo,

    8and came scarcely beyonde it. Then came we to a place, which is called Goodhauen, nye where vnto was the cite Lasea.

    9Now whan moch tyme was spent, and saylinge was now ioperdous, because that they also had fasted ouerlonge, Paul exhorted them,

    10and sayde vnto them: Syrs, I se that this saylinge wyl be with hurte and moch dammage, not onely of the ladynge and of the shippe, but also of oure lyues.

    11Neuertheles ye vndercaptayne beleued the gouernoure of the shippe and ye master, more then it that was spoken of Paul.

    12And for somoch as the haue was not comodious to wynter in, the more parte off them toke councell to departe thece, yf by eny meanes they might come to Phenices to wynter there, which is an hauen of Candy, towarde the Southwest and Northwest wynde.

    13Whan the South wynde blewe, they supposinge to haue had their purpose, lowsed vnto Asson, and sayled past all Candy.

    14But not longe after, there rose agaynst their purpose a flawe of wynde, which is called the Northeast.

    15And whan the shippe was caught, and coulde not resist ye wynde, we let her go, and draue with the wedder.

    16But we came to an Ile named Claudia, where we coulde scarce get a bote.

    17Which they toke vp, and vsed helpe, and bounde it vnder harde to the shippe, fearinge lest they shulde haue fallen in to the Syrtes, and let downe the vessell, and so were caried.

    18And whan we had bydden a greate tepest, on the nexte daye they made an outcastinge.

    19And on the thirde daye with oure awne handes we cast out the tacklynge of the shippe.

    20But wha nether Sonne ner starres appeared in many dayes, and no small tempest laye vpon vs, all the hope of oure life was taken awaye.

    21And after longe abstinence, Paul stode forth in the myddes of the, and sayde: Syrs, ye shulde haue herkened vnto me, and not to haue lowsed from Candy, and not to haue broughte vs this harme and losse.

    22And now I exhorte you to be of good cheare, for there shal none of oure lyues perishe, but the shippe onely.

  • Acts 27:24-28
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    82%

    24& saide: Feare not Paul, thou must be broughte before the Emperoure. And lo, God hath geuen vnto the all the that sayle with the.

    25Wherfore syrs be of good cheare: for I beleue God, yt it shal come so to passe, as it was tolde me.

    26Howbeit we must be cast in to a certayne ylonde.

    27But whan the fourtenth night came, as we were caried in Adria aboute mydnight, ye shipmen demed that there appeared some countre vnto them,

    28and they cast out the leade, and founde it twetye feddoms: and wha they were gone a litle farther, they cast out the leade agayne, and founde fyftene feddoms.

  • Jonah 1:11-13
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    11and sayde morouer vnto him: What shall we do vnto the, that the see maye ceasse from troublinge vs? (for the see wrought and was troublous)

    12he answered them: Take me, and cast me in to the see, so shal it let you be in rest: for I wote, it is for my sake, that this greate tempest is come vpon you.

    13Neuerthelesse, the men assayed with rowinge, to brynge the shippe to lode: but it wolde not be, because the see wrought so, & was so troublous agaynst them.

  • Mark 4:37-38
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    73%

    37And there arose a greate storme of wynde, and dasshed the wawes in to the shippe, so that the shippe was full.

    38And he was behynde in the shippe and slepte vpon a pelowe. And they awoke him & sayde vnto him: Master, Carest thou not, that we perishe?

  • Jonah 1:5
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    5Then the maryners were afrayde, and cried euery man vnto his god: and the goodes that were in the shippe, they cast in to the see, to lighten it off them. But Ionas gat him vnder ye hatches, where he layed him downe and slombred.

  • Luke 8:23
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    23And as they sayled, he slepte. And there came a storme of wynde vpon ye lake, and the wawes fell vpon the, and they stode in greate ioperdy.

  • John 6:19
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    19Now whan they had rowed vpo a fyue and twetie or thirtie furlonges, they sawe Iesus goinge vpon the see, and came nye to the shippe. And they were afrayed.

  • Matt 8:24-25
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    24And beholde, there arose a greate tempest in the see, in so moch that the shippe was couered with wawes, & he was a slepe.

    25And his disciples came vnto him, and awoke hym, sayinge: LORDE, saue vs, we perishe.

  • Acts 21:2
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    2And whan we founde a shippe ready to sayle vnto Phenices, we wente aborde and set forth.

  • Luke 5:7
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    7And they made sygnes to their felowes which were in ye other shippe, yt they shulde come, & helpe the. And they came, & fylled both the shippes full, so yt they soncke.

  • Acts 28:1
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    1And wha we were escaped, we knewe that the Ile was called Melite.

  • Matt 14:24
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    24And ye shippe was allready in ye myddest of the see, & was tost wt wawes, for the winde was cotrary.

  • Jonah 1:15
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    15So they toke Ionas, and cast him in to the see, and the see lefte ragynge.

  • Acts 28:11
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    11After thre monethes we sayled in a shippe of Alexandria, which had wyntred in the Ile, and had a badge of Castor and Pollux.

  • Matt 14:32
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    32And they wente in to the shippe, & the wynde ceased.