Parallel Verses English Standard Version And as the sailors were seeking to escape from the ship, and had lowered the ship’s boat into the sea under pretense of laying out anchors from the bow, King James Bible 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, American Standard Version 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, Douay-Rheims Bible 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, English Revised Version And as the sailors were seeking to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would lay out anchors from the foreship, Webster's Bible Translation And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under color as though they would cast anchors out of the foreship, Weymouth New Testament The sailors, however, wanted to make their escape from the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea, pretending that they were going to lay out anchors from the bow. Acts 27:30 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesUnder color (προφάσει) Lit., on pretence. Cast (ἐκτείνειν) Lit., to stretch out. The meaning is, to carry out an anchor to a distance from the prow by means of the small boat. Rev., lay out. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the boat. foreship. Cross References Acts 27:16 Running under the lee of a small island called Cauda, we managed with difficulty to secure the ship's boat. Acts 27:27 When the fourteenth night had come, as we were being driven across the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors suspected that they were nearing land. Acts 27:29 And fearing that we might run on the rocks, they let down four anchors from the stern and prayed for day to come. Acts 27:31 Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, "Unless these men stay in the ship, you cannot be saved." Jump to Previous Anchors Attempts Boat Bow Carry Cast Color Colour Escape Flee Foreship Front Hooks However Intending Lower Lowered Pretence Pretending Pretense Pretext Sailors Sea Secretly Seeking Ship Shipmen Ship's Trying WantedJump to Next Anchors Attempts Boat Bow Carry Cast Color Colour Escape Flee Foreship Front Hooks However Intending Lower Lowered Pretence Pretending Pretense Pretext Sailors Sea Secretly Seeking Ship Shipmen Ship's Trying WantedLinks Acts 27:30 NIVActs 27:30 NLT Acts 27:30 ESV Acts 27:30 NASB Acts 27:30 KJV Acts 27:30 Bible Apps Acts 27:30 Biblia Paralela Acts 27:30 Chinese Bible Acts 27:30 French Bible Acts 27:30 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |
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