Acts 27:43

Modern English Version

But the centurion, wanting to save Paul, prevented them from their intent and ordered those who could swim to abandon ship first and get to land,

Cross References

Acts 27:3

The next day we landed at Sidon. And Julius treated Paul kindly and gave him leave to go to his friends and be given care.

Proverbs 16:7

When a man’s ways please the Lord, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

2 Corinthians 11:25

Three times I was beaten with rods; once I was stoned; three times I suffered shipwreck; a night and a day I have been in the deep;

Acts 27:11

But the centurion was persuaded more by the captain and the owner of the ship than by what Paul said.

Acts 23:24

And provide mounts so Paul may ride and take him safely to Felix the governor.”

Acts 23:10

When much dissension arose, fearing that Paul would be torn to pieces by them, the commander ordered the soldiers to go down and take him from them by force and bring him into the barracks.

Acts 27:31

Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, “Unless these sailors remain in the ship, you cannot be saved.”

Acts 27:42

The soldiers’ plan was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim away and escape.