Acts 27:37
And all of us that were in the ship were two hundred and seventy-six souls.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls.
In Context
36And all became cheerful, and also partook of food.
38When they were satisfied with food, they lightened the ship by throwing the provisions into the sea.
Cross References
Acts 2:41Then they that gladly received his word were immersed, and on that day there were added to them about three thousand souls.
Romans 13:1Let every soul be subject to the higher authorities. For there is no authority but from God: the authorities that are, have been appointed by God.
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 →