Acts 27:36

They were all encouraged and took some food themselves.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took some meat.

In Context

35After he had said this, Paul took bread and gave thanks to God in front of them all. Then he broke it and began to eat.

37In all, there were 276 of us on board.

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Cross References

Psalms 27:14Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!

Acts 27:25So take courage, men, for I believe God that it will happen just as He told me.

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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