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The Shipwreck

Acts 27:32

In 9 translations

BSB
So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift.
KJV
Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.
WEB
Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the boat and let it fall off.
ASV
Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.
LSV
then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and permitted it to fall off.
YLT
then the soldiers did cut off the ropes of the boat, and suffered it to fall off.
DBY
Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the boat and let her fall.
DRC
Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.
GNV
Then the souldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let it fall away.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place ἀπέκοψαν elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: ἀπέκοψαν οἱ στρατιῶται. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἀπέκοψαν οἱ στρατιῶται; Robinson–Pierpont read οἱ στρατιῶται ἀπέκοψαν.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
τότε ἀπέκοψαν οἱ στρατιῶται τὰ σχοινία τῆς σκάφης καὶ εἴασαν αὐτὴν ἐκπεσεῖν.
RP2018
Τότε οἱ στρατιῶται ἀπέκοψαν τὰ σχοινία τῆς σκάφης, καὶ εἴασαν αὐτὴν ἐκπεσεῖν.
TR-Boyd
Τότε οἱ στρατιῶται ἀπέκοψαν τὰ σχοινία τῆς σκάφης, καὶ εἴασαν αὐτὴν ἐκπεσεῖν.
SCR1894
τοτε οι στρατιωται απεκοψαν τα σχοινια της σκαφης και ειασαν αυτην εκπεσειν

Who and where

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

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  • Philippians 3:7–9But whatever was gain to me I count as loss for the sake of Christ. More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I…
  • Luke 16:8The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the sons of light.

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