Acts 27:30 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

³⁰ Then the sailors tried to escape from the ship by lowering the skiff into the sea under the pretense that they were going to lay out anchors from the bow.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁰ And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁰ And as the sailors were trying to escape [secretly] from the ship and were lowering the small boat into the sea, pretending that they were going to lay out anchors from the bow,

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁰ And as the sailors were seeking to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea, under color as though they would lay out anchors from the foreship,

Common English Bible

³⁰ The sailors tried to abandon the ship by lowering the lifeboat into the sea, pretending they were going to lower anchors from the bow.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁰ Yet truly, the sailors were seeking a way to flee from the ship, for they had lowered a lifeboat into the sea, on the pretext that they were attempting to cast anchors from the bow of the ship.

Acts 27:30 Cross References

Acts 27:16

Running under the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were able with difficulty to secure the skiff.

Acts 27:27

When the fourteenth night had come, as we were being driven across the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors suspected that they were approaching some land.

Acts 27:29

Fearing that we might run aground on the rocks, they let down four anchors from the stern and prayed for daybreak to come.

Acts 27:31

So Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “If these men do not remain in the ship you cannot be saved.”

Acts 27:32

Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the skiff and let it drift away.