Acts 27:22
And now I exhort you to be of good cheer. For there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but only of the ship.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
23For an angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve, stood by me this night,
Cross References
1 Samuel 30:6And David was greatly afflicted: for the people had a mind to stone him, for the soul of every man was bitterly grieved for his sons, and daughters: but David took courage in the Lord his God.
Job 2:4And Satan answered, and said: Skin for skin, and all that a man hath he will give for his life:
Psalms 112:7The just shall be in everlasting remembrance: he shall not hear the evil hearing. His heart is ready to hope in the Lord:
Acts 23:11And the night following the Lord standing by him, said: Be constant; for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.
Acts 27:31Paul said to the centurion, and to the soldiers: Except these stay in the ship, you cannot be saved.
Acts 27:36Then were they all of better cheer, and they also took some meat.
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 →