Acts 27:18

New American Bible - revised edition

We were being pounded by the storm so violently that the next day they jettisoned some cargo,

Cross References

Psalm 107:27

They reeled, staggered like drunkards; their skill was of no avail.

Jonah 1:5

Then the sailors were afraid and each one cried to his god. To lighten the ship for themselves, they threw its cargo into the sea. Meanwhile, Jonah had gone down into the hold of the ship, and lay there fast asleep.

Matthew 16:26

What profit would there be for one to gain the whole world and forfeit his life? Or what can one give in exchange for his life?

Luke 12:23

For life is more than food and the body more than clothing.

Luke 16:8

And the master commended that dishonest steward for acting prudently. Application of the Parable. “For the children of this world are more prudent in dealing with their own generation than are the children of light.

Acts 27:19

and on the third day with their own hands they threw even the ship’s tackle overboard.

Acts 27:38

After they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship by throwing the wheat into the sea.

Hebrews 12:1

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us rid ourselves of every burden and sin that clings to us and persevere in running the race that lies before us