Acts 27:30

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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.

Cross References

Acts 27:16

Then, being forced along a certain island, which is called the Tail, we were barely able to hold on to the ship's lifeboat.

Acts 27:27

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.

Acts 27:29

Then, fearing that we might happen upon rough places, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and they were hoping for daylight to arrive soon.

Acts 27:31

So Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, "Unless these men remain in the ship, you will not be able to be saved."

Acts 27:32

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