Acts 27:29 - Tree of Life Version

²⁹ Fearing that we might run aground on the rocks, they threw out four anchors from the stern. They were longing for day to come.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ Then fearing that we might fall off [our course] onto rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and kept wishing for daybreak to come.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ And fearing lest haply we should be cast ashore on rocky ground, they let go four anchors from the stern, and wished for the day.

Common English Bible

²⁹ Afraid that we might run aground somewhere on the rocks, they hurled out four anchors from the stern and began to pray for daylight.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ Then, fearing that we might happen upon rough places, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and they were hoping for daylight to arrive soon.

Acts 27:29 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 130:6

My soul waits for my Lord, more than watchmen for the morning, watchmen for the morning.

Acts 27:17

When the crew had hoisted it up, they made use of ropes to undergird the ship. Then fearing they might run aground on the Syrtis, they let down the anchor and so were driven along.

Acts 27:26

But we must run aground on some island.”

Acts 27:28

So they took soundings and found the water was twenty fathoms deep. A bit farther along, they took another sounding and found it was fifteen fathoms deep.

Acts 27:30

Now the sailors were trying to escape from the ship and had lowered the dinghy into the sea, pretending they were going to put out anchors from the bow.

Deuteronomy 28:67

In the morning you will say, ‘If only it were evening!’ and at evening you will say, ‘If only it were morning!”—from the fear of your heart that you will fear and the sight of your eyes that you will see.

Hebrews 6:19

We have this hope as an anchor of the soul, both firm and steady—a hope that enters the inner place behind the curtain.