Acts 27:18

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

As we were being dangerously tossed about by the violence of the storm, the next day they began to throw the freight overboard;

Cross References

Psalm 107:27

They reel to and fro and stagger like a drunken man and are at their wits' end [all their wisdom has come to nothing].

Jonah 1:5

Then the mariners were afraid, and each man cried to his god; and they cast the goods that were in the ship into the sea to lighten it for them. But Jonah had gone down into the inner part of the ship and had lain down and was fast asleep.

Matthew 16:26

For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life [his blessed life in the kingdom of God]? Or what would a man give as an exchange for his [blessed] life [in the kingdom of God]?

Luke 12:23

For life is more than food, and the body [more] than clothes.

Luke 16:8

And [his] master praised the dishonest (unjust) manager for acting shrewdly and prudently; for the sons of this age are shrewder and more prudent and wiser in [relation to] their own generation [to their own age and kind] than are the sons of light.

Acts 27:19

And the third day they threw out with their own hands the ship's equipment (the tackle and the furniture).

Acts 27:38

And after they had eaten sufficiently, [they proceeded] to lighten the ship, throwing out the wheat into the sea.

Hebrews 12:1

THEREFORE THEN, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses [who have borne testimony to the Truth], let us strip off and throw aside every encumbrance (unnecessary weight) and that sin which so readily (deftly and cleverly) clings to and entangles us, and let us run with patient endurance and steady and active persistence the appointed course of the race that is set before us,