Acts 27:32

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Acts 27:32

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift.

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KJV

King James Version

Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.

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WEB

World English Bible

Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the boat and let it fall off.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the lifeboat and allowed it to fall away.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Acts 27

³⁰ Meanwhile, the sailors attempted to escape from the ship. Pretending to lower anchors from the bow, they let the lifeboat down into the sea.

³¹ But Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless these men remain with the ship, you cannot be saved.”

³² So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift.

³³ Right up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: “Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food.

³⁴ So for your own preservation, I urge you to eat something, because not a single hair of your head will be lost.”

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