Acts 27:43 - The Scriptures 2009

But the captain, intending to save Sha’ul, kept them from their intention, and commanded those able to swim to jump first and get to land,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But the centurion, wishing to save Paul, prevented their carrying out their purpose. He commanded those who could swim to throw themselves overboard first and make for the shore,

American Standard Version (1901)

But the centurion, desiring to save Paul, stayed them from their purpose; and commanded that they who could swim should cast themselves overboard, and get first to the land;

Common English Bible

However, the centurion wanted to save Paul, so he stopped them from carrying out their plan. He ordered those who could swim to jump overboard first and head for land.

Catholic Public Domain Version

But the centurion, wanting to save Paul, prohibited it from being done. And he ordered those who were able to swim to jump in first, and to escape, and to get to the land.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But the centurion, willing to save Paul, forbade it to be done; and he commanded that they who could swim, should cast themselves first into the sea, and save themselves, and get to land.

Acts 27:43 Cross References

Proverbs 16:7

When a man’s ways please יהוה, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Acts 23:10

And a great dissension having come, the commander, fearing lest Sha’ul would be pulled to pieces by them, commanded the body of soldiers to go down and seize him from their midst, and bring him into the barracks.

Acts 23:24

and provide beasts, on which to place Sha’ul, and bring him safely to Felix the governor,”

Acts 27:11

But the captain was persuaded by the pilot and the owner of the ship, rather than what Sha’ul said.

Acts 27:3

And on the next day we landed at Tsiḏon. And Julius treated Sha’ul kindly and allowed him to go to his friends to receive attention.

Acts 27:31

Sha’ul said to the captain and the soldiers, “If these do not remain in the ship, it is impossible for you to be saved.”

Acts 27:42

And the soldiers intended to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim away and escape.

2 Corinthians 11:25

Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, three times I was shipwrecked, a night and a day I have been in the deep,