Acts 27:31
But Paul told the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless the crew stays with the ship, you will be lost.”
Free Bible Version
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
32So the soldiers cut the ropes holding the ship's boat, and let it loose.
Cross References
Psalms 91:11For he will command his angels to take care of you in everything you do.
Ezekiel 36:36Then those nations around you that are left will acknowledge that I, the Lord, have rebuilt what was demolished, and that I have replanted what was destroyed. I, the Lord, have spoken, and I will carry it out.
Luke 4:9The devil took Jesus to Jerusalem, set him on the top of the Temple, and told him, “If you are the Son of God, then jump!
Acts 27:11But the centurion paid more attention to the advice of the ship's captain and its owner than to what Paul said.
Acts 27:42The soldiers planned to kill the prisoners so none of them could 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 →