Acts 27:44

followed by the rest, some on planks and some on things from the ship. And in this way they all escaped safely to the land.

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In The King James Version

And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land.

In Context

43But the centurion, wanting to save Paul, stopped them from doing it and ordered those who could swim to jump in first and go toward the land,

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Cross References

Acts 27:22But now I urge you to take heart, because there will be no loss of life among you, only of the ship.

Acts 27:31so Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, “Unless these stay in the ship, you cannot be saved.”

1 Peter 4:18Also, ‘If the righteous one is saved with difficulty, where will the godless and sinful person appear?’

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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