Acts 27:44

and the remaining, some on boards, and some on any of the things from the ship. And so it came to pass for all to be saved to the land.

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In The King James Version

And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land.

In Context

43But the centurion, wanting to save Paul, prevented them from their purpose, and commanded those who were able to swim, having first jumped out, to go to the land,

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Cross References

Amos 9:9For, lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all the nations, just as [grain] is sifted in a sieve, yet the least kernel shall not fall upon the earth.

Acts 27:22And now I exhort you to cheer up, for there will not be one loss of life from you, except of the ship.

Acts 27:31Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Unless these men remain in the ship, ye cannot be saved.

1 Peter 4:18And if the righteous man is scarcely saved, where will the irreverent and sinful man appear?

Matthew Henry on Acts 27:22-44

Paul's Voyage towards Rome. 21 But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss. 22 And now I exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but of the ship. 23 For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve, 24 Saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Cæsar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them… Read the whole commentary →

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