Acts 27:10

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

““Men, I can see that our voyage will be filled with disaster and great loss, not only to ship and cargo, but to our own lives as well.””

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BSBPD

““Men, I can see that our voyage will be filled with disaster and great loss, not only to ship and cargo, but to our own lives as well.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that the voyage will be with injury and much loss, not only of the lading and the ship, but also of our lives.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“saying to them, `Men, I perceive that with hurt, and much damage, not only of the lading and of the ship, but also of our lives--the voyage is about to be;'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Acts 27:10 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 41:16“I myself cannot do it,” Joseph replied, “but God will give Pharaoh a sound answer.”
  2. Genesis 41:38So Pharaoh asked them, “Can we find anyone like this man, in whom the Spirit of God abides?”
  3. 2 Kings 6:9Then the man of God sent word to the king of Israel: “Be careful passing by this place, for the Arameans are going down there.”
  4. Psalms 25:14The LORD confides in those who fear Him, and reveals His covenant to them.
  5. Daniel 2:30And to me this mystery has been revealed, not because I have more wisdom than any man alive, but in order that the interpretation might be made known to the king, and that you may understand the thoughts of your mind.
  6. Amos 3:7Surely the Lord GOD does nothing without revealing His plan to His servants the prophets.
  7. Acts 27:20When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the great storm continued to batter us, we abandoned all hope of being saved.
  8. Acts 27:31But Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless these men remain with the ship, you cannot be saved.”
  9. Acts 27:34So for your own preservation, I urge you to eat something, because not a single hair of your head will be lost.”
  10. Acts 27:41But the vessel struck a sandbar and ran aground. The bow stuck fast and would not move, and the stern was being broken up by the pounding of the waves.
  11. 1 Peter 4:18And, “If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will become of the ungodly and the sinner?”

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