Acts 27:27

Contemporary English Version 1995

For 14 days and nights we had been blown around over the Mediterranean Sea. But about midnight the sailors realized we were getting near land.

Cross References

Revelation 18:17

Yet in a single hour her riches disappeared.” Every ship captain and passenger and sailor stood at a distance, together with everyone who does business by traveling on the sea.

Acts 27:30

The sailors wanted to escape from the ship. So they lowered the lifeboat into the water, pretending that they were letting down some anchors from the front of the ship.

Jonah 1:6

The ship's captain went to him and said, “How can you sleep at a time like this? Get up and pray to your God! Maybe he will have pity on us and keep us from drowning.”

1 Kings 9:27

King Hiram let some of his experienced sailors go to the country of Ophir with Solomon's own sailors, and they brought back about 14 tons of gold for Solomon.

Acts 27:26

But we will first be shipwrecked on some island.

Acts 27:28

They measured and found that the water was about 40 meters deep. A little later they measured again and found it was only about 30 meters.