Acts 27:32 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

³² 0 And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves to the sea, loosing withal the rudder bands; and hoisting up the mainsail to the wind, they made towards shore.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³² Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³² Then the soldiers cut away the ropes that held the small boat, and let it fall and drift away.

American Standard Version (1901)

³² Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.

Common English Bible

³² The soldiers then cut the ropes to the lifeboat and let it drift away.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³² Then the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat, and they allowed it to fall.

Acts 27:32 Cross References

Luke 16:8

6 The law and the prophets were until John; from that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every one useth violence towards it.

John 2:15

3 Now when he was at Jerusalem, at the pasch, upon the festival day, many believed in his name, seeing his signs which he did.

Acts 27:31

9 And when it was day, they knew not the land; but they discovered a certain creek that had a shore, into which they minded, if they could, to thrust in the ship.

Acts 27:33

1 And when we were fallen into a place where two seas met, they run the ship aground; and the forepart indeed, sticking fast, remained unmoveable: but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the sea.