Acts 27:36

Everyone was encouraged and they ate too.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

35When he'd finished speaking he picked up a loaf of bread, and gave thanks to God for it in front of everyone. Then he broke the bread, and began to eat.

37The total number of people on board was two hundred and seventy-six.

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Cross References

Psalms 27:14Trust in the Lord! Be confident—he will give you courage! Trust in the Lord!

Acts 27:25So men, have courage! I trust God, and I'm convinced things will happen just as I was told.

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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