Acts 27:36

and the men all felt cheered and had something to eat themselves.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

35With these words he took some bread, and, after saying the thanksgiving to God before them all, broke it in pieces, and began to eat;

37There were about seventy-six of us on board, all told.

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Cross References

Psalms 27:14Let your heart be courageous and strong, and wait on the Lord.

Acts 27:25Therefore, courage, my friends! For I believe God, that everything will happen exactly as I have been 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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