Acts 27:30

God's Word

The sailors tried to escape from the ship. They let the lifeboat down into the sea and pretended they were going to lay out the anchors from the front of the ship.

Cross References

Acts 27:16

As we drifted to the sheltered side of a small island called Cauda, we barely got control of the ship’s lifeboat.

Acts 27:27

On the fourteenth night we were still drifting through the Mediterranean Sea. About midnight the sailors suspected that we were approaching land.

Acts 27:29

Fearing we might hit rocks, they dropped four anchors from the back of the ship and prayed for morning to come.

Acts 27:31

Paul told the officer and the soldiers, “If these sailors don’t stay on the ship, you have no hope of staying alive.”

Acts 27:32

Then the soldiers cut the ropes that held the lifeboat and let it drift away.