Acts 27:36
and all having become of good cheer, themselves also took food,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took some meat.
In Context
37(and we were — all the souls in the ship — two hundred, seventy and six),
Cross References
Psalms 27:14Look unto Jehovah — be strong, And He doth strengthen thy heart, Yea, look unto Jehovah!
Acts 27:25wherefore be of good cheer, men! for I believe God, that so it shall be, even as it hath been spoken to me,
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 →