Acts 27:31

Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, Unless these abide in the ship *ye* cannot be saved.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.

In Context

30But the sailors wishing to flee out of the ship, and having let down the boat into the sea under pretext of being about to carry out anchors from the prow,

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

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Cross References

Psalms 91:11For he shall give his angels charge concerning thee, to keep thee in all thy ways:

Ezekiel 36:36And the nations that shall be left round about you shall know that I Jehovah build the ruined places [and] plant that which was desolate: I Jehovah have spoken, and I will do [it].

Luke 4:9And he led him to Jerusalem, and set him on the edge of the temple, and said to him, If thou be Son of God, cast thyself down hence;

Acts 27:11But the centurion believed rather the helmsman and the shipowner than what was said by Paul.

Acts 27:42And [the] counsel of the soldiers was that they should kill the prisoners, lest any one should swim off and escape.

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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