Acts 27:23
For there stood by me this night an angel, belonging to the God whose I am and whom I serve,
World English Bible British
In The King James Version
For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve,
In Context
22Now I exhort you to cheer up, for there will be no loss of life amongst you, but only of the ship.
Cross References
Exodus 19:5Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, then you shall be my own possession from amongst all peoples; for all the earth is mine;
Psalms 116:16LORD, truly I am your servant. I am your servant, the son of your servant girl. You have freed me from my chains.
Psalms 143:12In your loving kindness, cut off my enemies, and destroy all those who afflict my soul, for I am your servant.
Song of Solomon 6:3I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine. He browses amongst the lilies.
Isaiah 44:21Remember these things, Jacob and Israel, for you are my servant. I have formed you. You are my servant. Israel, you will not be forgotten by me.
Jeremiah 32:38Then they will be my people, and I will be their God.
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 →