Acts 27:25

wherefore be of good cheer, men! for I believe God, that so it shall be, even as it hath been spoken to me,

Young's Literal Translation

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

24saying, Be not afraid Paul; before Caesar it behoveth thee to stand; and, lo, God hath granted to thee all those sailing with thee;

26and on a certain island it behoveth us to be cast.'

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Cross References

Numbers 23:19God [is] not a man — and lieth, And a son of man — and repenteth! Hath He said — and doth He not do [it]? And spoken — and doth He not confirm it?

Luke 1:45and happy [is] she who did believe, for there shall be a completion to the things spoken to her from the Lord.'

Acts 27:21And there having been long fasting, then Paul having stood in the midst of them, said, 'It behoved [you], indeed, O men — having hearkened to me — not to set sail from Crete, and to save this hurt and damage;

Romans 4:20and at the promise of God did not stagger in unbelief, but was strengthened in faith, having given 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 →

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