Acts 27:31

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But Paul said to Captain Julius and the soldiers, “If the sailors don't stay on the ship, you won't have any chance to save your lives.”

Cross References

1 Kings 1:12

You and your son Solomon will be killed, unless you do what I tell you.

John 6:37

Everything and everyone that the Father has given me will come to me, and I won't turn any of them away.

Acts 27:11

But Julius listened to the captain of the ship and its owner, rather than to Paul.

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 an anchor from the front of the ship.

Acts 27:32

The soldiers then cut the ropes that held the lifeboat and let it fall into the sea.

Acts 27:44

Then he told the others to hold on to planks of wood or parts of the ship. At last, everyone safely reached shore.