Acts 27:10

“Men, I predict that this voyage will result in much hardship and loss—not just of the cargo and the ship, but also our very lives.”

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In The King James Version

And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.

In Context

9We'd lost a lot of time, and the voyage was becoming dangerous because it was now after the Fast. Paul warned them,

11But the centurion paid more attention to the advice of the ship's captain and its owner than to what Paul said.

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Cross References

Genesis 41:38So Pharaoh asked them, “Where can we find a man like this who has the spirit of God in him?”

Psalms 25:14The Lord is friends with those who respect him, explaining to them his agreement.

Amos 3:7For the Lord God does nothing without revealing his intentions to his servants the prophets.

Acts 27:31But Paul told the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless the crew stays with the ship, you will be lost.”

Acts 27:41But they struck a sandbar and the ship grounded. The bow hit, and stuck so firmly it couldn't be moved, while the stern began to be broken apart by the pounding surf.

Matthew Henry on Acts 27:2-12

Paul's Voyage towards Rome. 1 And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band. 2 And entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia; one Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us. 3 And the next day we touched at Sidon. And Julius courteously entreated Paul, and gave him liberty to go unto his friends to refresh himself. 4 And when we had launched… Read the whole commentary →

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