Acts 27:6

and there the centurion having found a ship of Alexandria, sailing to Italy, put us into it,

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy; and he put us therein.

In Context

5and having sailed over the sea down by Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myria of Lycia,

7and having sailed slowly many days, and with difficulty coming down by Cnidus, the wind not permitting us, we sailed under Crete, down by Salmone,

Read all of Acts 27

Cross References

Acts 18:24And a certain Jew, Apollos by name, an Alexandrian by birth, a man of eloquence, being mighty in the Writings, came to Ephesus;

Acts 28:11And after three months, we set sail in a ship (that had wintered in the island) of Alexandria, with the sign Dioscuri,

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Acts 27:6