Acts 27:37

And there were of us in the ship two hundred and seventy-six souls.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls.

In Context

36And they were all consoled; and they took nourishment.

38And when they were satisfied with food, they lightened the ship, and took the wheat and cast it into the sea.

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Cross References

Acts 2:41And some of them readily received his discourse, and believed, and were baptized. And there were added, on that day, about three thousand souls.

Romans 13:1Let every soul be subject to the authorities of magistracy. For there is no authority which is not from God: and the authorities which exist, are established by 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 →

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