Acts 27:37

KJV1611 – Modern English

And we were in all on the ship two hundred seventy-six souls.

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  • Acts 2:41 : 41 Then those who gladly received his word were baptized; and that day about three thousand souls were added to them.
  • Acts 7:14 : 14 Then Joseph sent and called his father Jacob and all his relatives, seventy-five souls.
  • Rom 13:1 : 1 Let every soul be subject to the higher authorities. For there is no authority except from God; the authorities that exist are ordained by God.
  • 1 Pet 3:20 : 20 Who formerly were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water.

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  • Acts 27:38-44
    7 verses
    79%

    38 And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship and threw the wheat into the sea.

    39 And when it was day, they did not recognize the land: but they observed a certain creek with a shore, into which they planned, if it were possible, to run the ship.

    40 And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves to the sea, loosed the rudder bands, and hoisted the mainsail to the wind, and made for shore.

    41 And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the bow stuck fast, and remained immovable, but the stern was broken up by the violence of the waves.

    42 And the soldiers' plan was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them swim away and escape.

    43 But the centurion, wanting to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that those who could swim should jump overboard first and get to land:

    44 And the rest, some on boards, and some on parts of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they all escaped safely to land.

  • Acts 27:36
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    36 Then they were all encouraged, and they also took food.

  • Acts 27:13-22
    10 verses
    74%

    13 And when the south wind blew softly, they assumed they had obtained their purpose, setting sail, they sailed close by Crete.

    14 But not long after, a tempestuous wind arose, called Euroclydon.

    15 And when the ship was caught, and could not face the wind, we let her be driven.

    16 And running under a certain island called Clauda, we had much work to secure the boat:

    17 Which when they had taken up, they used aids to undergird the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, they lowered the sail, and so were driven.

    18 And being exceedingly tossed by a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;

    19 And on the third day we cast out, with our own hands, the ship's tackle.

    20 And when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then lost.

    21 But after long abstinence, Paul stood forth in their midst, and said, Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have sailed from Crete, and incurred this harm and loss.

    22 And now I exhort you to take courage: for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but only of the ship.

  • Acts 27:24-32
    9 verses
    74%

    24 Saying, Do not fear, Paul; you must be brought before Caesar: and indeed, God has granted you all those who sail with you.

    25 Therefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it will be just as it was told to me.

    26 However, we must be cast upon a certain island.

    27 But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the sailors sensed that they were nearing land;

    28 And they sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.

    29 Then fearing lest we should be driven upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for daybreak.

    30 And as the sailors were attempting to escape from the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under pretext of laying out anchors from the prow,

    31 Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, Unless these men stay in the ship, you cannot be saved.

    32 Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall away.

  • Acts 27:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6 And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing to Italy; and he put us on it.

    7 And when we had sailed slowly for many days, and barely came opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us, we sailed under Crete, opposite Salmone;

  • Acts 21:1-2
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    1 And it came to pass, that after we had departed from them and sailed, we came with a straight course to Coos, and the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.

    2 And finding a ship sailing over to Phoenicia, we boarded it and set forth.

  • Mark 4:36-37
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    70%

    36 And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him just as he was in the ship. And there were also other little ships with him.

    37 And a great storm of wind arose, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full.

  • Acts 21:6
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    6 And when we had taken our leave of one another, we boarded the ship; and they returned home again.

  • Jonah 1:11-13
    3 verses
    69%

    11 Then they said to him, What shall we do to you, that the sea may be calm for us? for the sea was rough, and was tempestuous.

    12 And he said to them, Take me up, and throw me into the sea; so shall the sea be calm for you: for I know that for my sake this great storm is upon you.

    13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to land; but they could not: for the sea worked, and was tempestuous against them.

  • Acts 27:10-11
    2 verses
    69%

    10 And said to them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will result in disaster and much loss, not only of the cargo and ship, but also of our lives.

    11 Nevertheless, the centurion believed the master and owner of the ship more than what was spoken by Paul.

  • Gen 46:26-27
    2 verses
    68%

    26 All the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, who came from his body, besides Jacob's sons' wives, all the souls were sixty-six.

    27 And the sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were two souls; all the souls of the house of Jacob, who came into Egypt, were seventy.

  • Acts 28:11
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    11 After three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered at the island, whose figurehead was the Twin Brothers.

  • John 6:19
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    19 So when they had rowed about twenty-five or thirty furlongs, they saw Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing near to the ship: and they were afraid.

  • Acts 20:6
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    6 But we sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and joined them at Troas in five days; where we stayed seven days.

  • Acts 27:2
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    2 And entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we set sail, intending to navigate by the coasts of Asia; and Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, was with us.

  • John 6:21
    67%

    21 Then they willingly received him into the ship: and immediately the ship was at the land where they went.

  • Neh 7:66
    67%

    66 The whole congregation together was forty-two thousand three hundred sixty,

  • Acts 16:11
    67%

    11 Therefore, setting sail from Troas, we made a straight course to Samothrace, and the next day to Neapolis;

  • Luke 5:7
    67%

    7 And they beckoned to their partners in the other boat to come and help them. And they came and filled both boats, so that they began to sink.

  • Matt 8:24
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    24 And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.