Acts 27:43

First Nations Version

But the head soldier, wanting to spare the life of Small Man (Paul), stopped them. He ordered the ones who could swim to jump overboard and swim to land.

Cross References

Acts 27:3

On the following day we came ashore at Hunting Grounds (Sidon). There Soft Haired Man (Julius) was kind to Small Man (Paul) and permitted him to go to his friends so they could care for him.

2 Corinthians 11:25

I was beaten with clubs three times. Once I was almost killed when they threw stones at me. I was shipwrecked three times, and I drifted on the deep waters of the sea for a night and a day.

Acts 27:11

But the head soldier was more convinced by the headman of the canoe than by the words of Small Man (Paul).

Acts 23:24

The head officer also provided a horse and horsemen for Small Man (Paul), to bring him safely to Happy Man (Felix), the governor for the People of Iron (Romans).

Acts 23:10

The division broke out into violence. The head officer, afraid that Small Man (Paul) would be torn apart by them, ordered his soldiers to take him by force and bring him back to their lodge.

Acts 27:31

“If these men leave the canoe,” he said to him and the other soldiers, “you will not be saved and all will be lost.”

Acts 27:42

The soldiers made a plan to kill the prisoners so none could escape by swimming away.