Acts 27:39

Geneva Bible (1560)

And when it was day, they knewe not the countrey, but they spied a certaine creeke with a banke, into the which they were minded (if it were possible) to thrust in the ship.

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  • Acts 28:1 : 1 And when they were come safe, then they knewe that the Yle was called Melita.

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    40 So when they had taken vp the ankers, they committed the ship vnto the sea, and loosed the rudder bonds, and hoised vp the maine saile to the winde, and drewe to the shore.

    41 And when they fell into a place, where two seas met, they thrust in the ship: and the forepart stucke fast, and could not be moued, but the hinderpart was broken with the violence of the waues.

    42 Then the souldiers counsell was to kill the prisoners, least any of them, when he had swomme out, should flee away.

    43 But the Centurion willing to saue Paul, stayed them from this counsell, and commaunded that they that coulde swimme, shoulde cast them selues first into the sea, and goe out to land:

    44 And the other, some on boardes, and some on certaine pieces of the ship: and so it came to passe that they came all safe to land.

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    26 Howbeit, we must be cast into a certaine Iland.

    27 And when ye fourteenth night was come, as we were caried to and fro in the Adriaticall sea about midnight, the shipmen deemed that some countrey approched vnto them,

    28 And sounded, & found it twentie fathoms: and when they had gone a litle further, they sounded againe, and found fifteene fathoms.

    29 Then fearing least they should haue fallen into some rough places, they cast foure ancres out of the sterne, and wished that the day were come.

    30 Nowe as the mariners were about to flee out of the ship, and had let downe the boat into the sea vnder a colour as though they would haue cast ankers out of the foreship,

  • Acts 27:12-21
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    12 And because the hauen was not commodious to winter in, many tooke counsell to depart thence, if by any meanes they might attaine to Phenice, there to winter, which is an hauen of Candie, and lyeth toward the Southwest and by West, and Northwest and by West.

    13 And when the Southerne winde blew softly, they supposing to atteine their purpose, loosed neerer, and sailed by Candie.

    14 But anon after, there arose by it a stormy winde called Euroclydon.

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

    16 And we ran vnder a litle Yle named Clauda, and had much a doe to get the boat.

    17 Which they tooke vp and vsed all helpe, vndergirding the ship, fearing least they should haue fallen into Syrtes, and they strake saile, and so were caried.

    18 The next day when we were tossed with an exceeding tempest, they lightened the ship.

    19 And the third day we cast out with our owne hands the tackling of the ship.

    20 And when neither 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.

    21 But after long abstinece, Paul stood forth in the mids of them, and said, Syrs, ye should haue hearkened to me, and not haue loosed from Candie: so should ye haue gained this hurt and losse.

  • 38 And whe they had eaten ynough, they lightened the ship, & cast out the wheat into the sea.

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    11 Then saide they vnto him, What shall we doe vnto thee, that the sea may be calme vnto vs? (for the sea wrought and was troublous)

    12 And he said vnto them, Take me, and cast me into the sea: so shall the sea be calme vnto you: for I knowe that for my sake this great tempest is vpon you.

    13 Neuerthelesse, the men rowed to bring it to the lande, but they coulde not: for the sea wrought, and was troublous against them.

  • Acts 27:6-10
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    6 And there the Centurion found a ship of Alexandria, sayling into Italie, and put vs therein.

    7 And when we had sayled slowly many dayes, and scarce were come against Gnidum, because the winde suffered vs not, we sailed hard by Candie, neere to Salmone,

    8 And with much adoe sayled beyond it, and came vnto a certaine place called the Faire hauens, neere vnto the which was the citie Lasea.

    9 So when much time was spent, and sayling was now ieopardous, because also the Fast was nowe passed, Paul exhorted them,

    10 And sayde vnto them, Syrs, I see that this voiage will be with hurt & much damage, not of the lading and ship onely, but also of our liues.

  • 1 And when they were come safe, then they knewe that the Yle was called Melita.

  • 4 But when the morning was nowe come, Iesus stoode on the shore: neuerthelesse the disciples knewe not that it was Iesus.

  • Luke 8:22-23
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    22 And it came to passe on a certaine day, that he went into a ship with his disciples, and he sayd vnto them, Let vs goe ouer vnto the other side of the lake; they lanched forth.

    23 And as they sayled, he fell a sleepe, and there came downe a storme of winde on the lake, and they were filled with water, and were in ieopardie.

  • Mark 4:37-38
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    37 And there arose a great storme of winde, and the waues dashed into the shippe, so that it was now full.

    38 And he was in the sterne asleepe on a pillow: and they awoke him, and saide to him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?

  • John 6:21-22
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    21 Then willingly they receiued him into the ship, and the ship was by and by at the lande, whither they went.

    22 The day following, the people which stoode on the other side of the sea, saw that there was none other ship there, saue that one, whereinto his disciples were entred, and that Iesus went not with his disciples in the ship, but that his disciples were gone alone,

  • 19 And when they had rowed about fiue and twentie, or thirtie furlongs, they sawe Iesus walking on the sea, and drawing neere vnto the ship: so they were afraide.

  • Mark 6:53-54
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    53 And they came ouer, and went into the land of Gennesaret, and arriued.

    54 So when they were come out of the ship, straightway they knewe him,

  • 2 And we found a ship that went ouer vnto Phenice, and went aboard, and set forth.

  • Mark 6:47-48
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    47 And when euen was come, the ship was in the mids of the sea, and he alone on the land.

    48 And he saw them troubled in rowing, (for the winde was contrary vnto them) and about the fourth watch of the night, hee came vnto them, walking vpon the sea, and would haue passed by them.

  • 24 And the shippe was nowe in the middes of the sea, and was tossed with waues: for it was a contrarie winde.

  • 24 And beholde, there arose a great tempest in the sea, so that the ship was couered with waues: but he was a sleepe.

  • 32 Then the souldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let it fall away.

  • 7 And they beckened to their parteners, which were in the other ship, that they shoulde come and helpe them, who came then, and filled both the ships, that they did sinke.

  • 17 And entred into a shippe, and went ouer the sea, towardes Capernaum: and nowe it was darke, and Iesus was not come to them.

  • 32 And assoone as they were come into the ship, the winde ceased.

  • 35 Nowe the same day when euen was come, he saide vnto them, Let vs passe ouer vnto the other side.