Acts 27:25
"Therefore, Sirs, take courage; for I believe God, and am convinced that things will happen exactly as I have been told.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
In Context
26But we are to be stranded on a certain island."
Cross References
Luke 1:45And blessed is she who has believed, for the word spoken to her from the Lord shall be fulfilled."
Acts 27:21When for a long time they had taken but little food, Paul, standing up among them, said, "Sirs, you ought to have listened to me and not have sailed from Crete. You would then have escaped this suffering and loss.
Romans 4:20Nor did he in unbelief stagger at God's promise, but became mighty in faith, giving glory to 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 →