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The Storm at Sea

Acts 27:26

In 9 translations

BSB
However, we must run aground on some island.”
KJV
Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island.
WEB
But we must run aground on a certain island.”
ASV
But we must be cast upon a certain island.
LSV
and on a certain island it is necessary for us to be cast.”
YLT
and on a certain island it behoveth us to be cast.'
DBY
But we must be cast ashore on a certain island.
DRC
And we must come unto a certain island.
GNV
Howbeit, we must be cast into a certaine Iland.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
εἰς νῆσον δέ τινα δεῖ ἡμᾶς ἐκπεσεῖν.
RP2018
Εἰς νῆσον δέ τινα δεῖ ἡμᾶς ἐκπεσεῖν.
TR-Boyd
Εἰς νῆσον δέ τινα δεῖ ἡμᾶς ἐκπεσεῖν.
SCR1894
εις νησον δε τινα δει ημας εκπεσειν

Who and where

◆ Paul's Journey to Rome◆ Paul is shipwrecked by a storm

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Acts 28:1Once we were safely ashore, we learned that the island was called Malta.
  • Acts 27:17After hoisting it up, the crew used ropes to undergird the ship. And fearing that they would run aground on the sandbars of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and were driven along.
  • Acts 27:29Fearing that we would run aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daybreak.

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