Acts 27:31

so Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, “Unless these stay in the ship, you cannot be saved.”

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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

30Now under pretense of putting out anchors from the prow, the sailors lowered the skiff into the sea, intending to flee from the ship;

32Then the soldiers severed the ropes of the skiff and let it fall away.

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Cross References

Luke 4:9He also took Him to Jerusalem and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to Him: “Since you are Son of God, throw yourself down from here;

Acts 27:11But the centurion was persuaded by the pilot and ship owner rather than by what Paul said.

Acts 27:42Now the plan of the soldiers was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim away 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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