Acts 27:27 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

When the fourteenth night had come, as we were drifting across the sea of Adria, about midnight the sailors suspected that they were nearing land.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The fourteenth night had come and we were drifting and being driven about in the Adriatic Sea, when about midnight the sailors began to suspect that they were drawing near to some land.

American Standard Version (1901)

But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven to and fro in the sea of Adria, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were drawing near to some country:

Common English Bible

On the fourteenth night, we were being carried across the Adriatic Sea. Around midnight the sailors began to suspect that land was near.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then, after the fourteenth night arrived, as we were navigating in the sea of Adria, about the middle of the night, the sailors believed that they saw some portion of the land.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But after the fourteenth night was come, as we were sailing in Adria, about midnight, the shipmen deemed that they discovered some country.

Acts 27:27 Cross References

1 Kings 9:27

And Hiram sent with the fleet his servants, seamen who were familiar with the sea, together with the servants of Solomon;

Jonah 1:6

So the captain came and said to him, “What do you mean, you sleeper? Arise, call upon your god! Perhaps the god will give a thought to us, that we do not perish.”

Acts 27:26

But we shall have to run on some island.”

Acts 27:28

So they sounded and found twenty fathoms; a little farther on they sounded again and found fifteen fathoms.

Acts 27:30

And as the sailors were seeking to escape from the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea, under pretense of laying out anchors from the bow,

Revelation 18:17

In one hour all this wealth has been laid waste.” And all shipmasters and seafaring men, sailors and all whose trade is on the sea, stood far off