Acts 27:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship,”
Acts 27:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 27:30 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 27:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“As the sailors were trying to flee out of the ship and had lowered the boat into the sea, pretending that they would lay out anchors from the bow,”
Acts 27:30 — World English Bible
Acts 27:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And as the sailors were seeking to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea, under color as though they would lay out anchors from the foreship, ”
Acts 27:30 — American Standard Version
Acts 27:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the sailors seeking to flee out of the ship, and having let down the boat to the sea, in pretence as <FI>if<Fi> out of the foreship they are about to cast anchors,”
Acts 27:30 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 27:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But the sailors wishing to flee out of the ship, and having let down the boat into the sea under pretext of being about to carry out anchors from the prow, ”
Acts 27:30 — Darby Translation
Acts 27:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Nowe as the mariners were about to flee out of the ship, and had let downe the boat into the sea vnder a colour as though they would haue cast ankers out of the foreship,”
Acts 27:30 — Geneva Bible
Acts 27:30 in Context — Acts 27
28 And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.
29 Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
30 And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship,
31 Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.
32 Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.
What Does Acts 27:30 Mean?
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