Acts 27:21 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²¹ 9 Then fearing lest we should fall upon rough places, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ Then as they had eaten nothing for a long time, Paul came forward into their midst and said, Men, you should have listened to me, and should not have put to sea from Crete and brought on this disaster and harm and misery and loss.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And when they had been long without food, then Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have set sail from Crete, and have gotten this injury and loss.

Common English Bible

²¹ For a long time no one had eaten. Paul stood up among them and said, “Men, you should have complied with my instructions not to sail from Crete. Then we would have avoided this damage and loss.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And after they had fasted for a long time, Paul, standing in their midst, said: "Certainly, men, you should have listened to me and not set out from Crete, so as to cause this injury and loss.

Acts 27:21 Cross References

Genesis 42:22

3 And they knew not that Joseph understood, because he spoke to them by an interpreter.

Acts 27:12

0 And when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small storm lay on us, all hope of our being saved was now taken away.

Acts 27:13

1 And after they had fasted a long time, Paul standing forth in the midst of them, said: You should indeed, O ye men, have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and have gained this harm and loss.

Acts 27:20

8 Who also sounding, found twenty fathoms; and going on a little further, they found fifteen fathoms.

Acts 27:7

5 And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up against the wind, giving up the ship to the winds, we were driven.