Acts 27:22

Now I urge you to take courage, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only the loss of the ship.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

21When they had gone long without food, then Paul stood up among the sailors and said, “Men, you should have listened to me, and not have set sail from Crete, so as to get this injury and loss.

23For last night an angel of the God to whom I belong, whom also I worship—his angel stood beside me

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Cross References

1 Samuel 30:6David was greatly distressed, for the people were talking about stoning him, for all the people were bitter in spirit, each man for his sons and daughters; but David strengthened himself in Yahweh, his God.

Job 2:4Satan answered Yahweh and said, “Skin for skin, indeed; a man will give all he has for his life.

Psalms 112:7He does not fear bad news; 1 he is confident, trusting in Yahweh. 1

Acts 23:11The following night the Lord stood beside him and said, “Do not be afraid, for as you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also bear witness in Rome.”

Acts 27:31But Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, “Unless these men stay in the ship, you cannot be saved.”

Acts 27:36Then they were all encouraged and they also took food.

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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