With the fleet, Hiram sent his servants, experienced seamen, along with Solomon’s servants.
Acts 27:27 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When the fourteenth night came, we were drifting in the Adriatic Sea, and about midnight the sailors thought they were approaching land. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The fourteenth night had come and we were drifting and being driven about in the Adriatic Sea, when about midnight the sailors began to suspect that they were drawing near to some land. American Standard Version (1901) But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven to and fro in the sea of Adria, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were drawing near to some country: Common English Bible On the fourteenth night, we were being carried across the Adriatic Sea. Around midnight the sailors began to suspect that land was near. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, after the fourteenth night arrived, as we were navigating in the sea of Adria, about the middle of the night, the sailors believed that they saw some portion of the land. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But after the fourteenth night was come, as we were sailing in Adria, about midnight, the shipmen deemed that they discovered some country. |
With the fleet, Hiram sent his servants, experienced seamen, along with Solomon’s servants.
The captain approached him and said, ‘What are you doing sound asleep? Get up! Call to your god. , Maybe this god will consider us, and we won’t perish.’
They took soundings and found it to be forty metres deep; when they had sailed a little further and sounded again, they found it to be thirty metres deep.
Some sailors tried to escape from the ship; they had let down the skiff into the sea, pretending that they were going to put out anchors from the bow.
for in a single hour such fabulous wealth was destroyed! And every shipmaster, seafarer, the sailors, and all who do business by sea, stood far off