“Assemble yourselves and come, draw near together, fugitives of the nations! Those who carry their wooden idols have no knowledge, praying to a god who cannot save.
Acts 28:11 - Tree of Life Version After three months, we set sail in a ship from Alexandria that had wintered at the island, with the Twin Brothers as its figurehead. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition It was after three months' stay there that we set sail in a ship which had wintered in the island, an Alexandrian ship with the Twin Brothers [Castor and Pollux] as its figurehead. American Standard Version (1901) And after three months we set sail in a ship of Alexandria which had wintered in the island, whose sign was The Twin Brothers. Common English Bible After three months we put out to sea in a ship that had spent the winter at the island. It was an Alexandrian ship with carvings of the twin gods Castor and Pollux as its figurehead. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, after three months, we sailed in a ship from Alexandria, whose name was 'the Castors,' and which had wintered at the island. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And after three months, we sailed in a ship of Alexandria, that had wintered in the island, whose sign was the Castors. |
“Assemble yourselves and come, draw near together, fugitives of the nations! Those who carry their wooden idols have no knowledge, praying to a god who cannot save.
Then the men became afraid with an overwhelming fear of Adonai, and they offered a sacrifice to Adonai and made vows.
So the sailors were afraid and cried out, each man to his own god. Then they cast the cargo that was in the ship into the sea to lighten it. But Jonah had gone down into the lowest part of the ship, to lay down and fell fast asleep.
When they had gone throughout the whole island as far as Paphos, they found a man who was a magician—a Jewish false prophet, whose name was Bar-Yeshua.
There the centurion found a ship from Alexandria sailing for Italy and put us on board.
They also heaped honors on us; and when we sailed, they put on board all the supplies we needed.
But some men from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen—both Cyrenians and Alexandrians, as well as some from Cilicia and Asia—stood up and began arguing with Stephen.
Therefore concerning the eating of idol sacrifices, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no God but one.