And having run under a certain island called Clauda, with difficulty were we able to be commanding the boat:
Acts 27:30 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 And the sailors seeking to flee out of the ship, and having loosened the boat to the sea, for a pretext as about to extend the anchors from the prow, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And as the sailors were trying to escape [secretly] from the ship and were lowering the small boat into the sea, pretending that they were going to lay out anchors from the bow, American Standard Version (1901) And as the sailors were seeking to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea, under color as though they would lay out anchors from the foreship, Common English Bible The sailors tried to abandon the ship by lowering the lifeboat into the sea, pretending they were going to lower anchors from the bow. Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, the sailors were seeking a way to flee from the ship, for they had lowered a lifeboat into the sea, on the pretext that they were attempting to cast anchors from the bow of the ship. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But as the shipmen sought to fly out of the ship, having let down the boat into the sea, under colour, as though they would have cast anchors out of the forepart of the ship, |
And having run under a certain island called Clauda, with difficulty were we able to be commanding the boat:
And when it was the fourteenth night, we being carried up and down in Adria, at midnight the sailors supposed some country brought near them;
And fearing lest perhaps we might fall through into rough places, having cast four anchors from the stern, prayed for day to come.
Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these should remain in the ship, ye cannot be saved.
Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and suffered it to fall off.