Acts 27:37
And we were two hundred and seventy-six souls in the ship.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls.
In Context
36And all becoming cheerful, themselves also took food.
38And having been revived by the food, they lightened the ship, casting the wheat over into the sea.
Cross References
Acts 2:41Then indeed having received his word they were baptized, and on that day about three thousand souls were added unto them;
Romans 13:1Let every soul be subject to the higher authorities. For there is no authority except that which is from God; and the existing authorities have been ordained of 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 →