Acts 27:39

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Morning came, and the ship's crew saw a coast that they did not recognize. But they did see a cove with a beach. So they decided to try to run the ship aground on the beach.

Cross References

Acts 28:1

When we came ashore, we learnt that the island was called Malta.

Matthew 1:19

Joseph was a good man and did not want to embarrass Mary in front of everyone. So he decided to call off the wedding quietly.

Acts 27:40

They cut the anchors loose and let them sink into the sea. At the same time they untied the ropes that were holding the rudders. Next, they raised the sail at the front of the ship and let the wind carry the ship towards the beach.