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Acts 27:21-32

21Afterτε τότεte toteG5037 G5119the menhad goneὑπαρχούσηςhuparchousēsG5225a longπολλῆςpollēsG4183time without foodἀσιτίαςasitiasG776ὁhoG3588,PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972stood upσταθεὶςstatheisG2476among themἐν μέσῳ αὐτῶνen mesō autōnG1722 G846 G3319andsaidεἶπεν·¶eipenG2036ὦōG5599, “Menἄνδρες,andresG435,you should haveἜδειEdeiG1163μέν,menG3303followed my adviceπειθαρχήσαντάςpeitharchēsantasG3980 G1473notμὴmēG3361to sailἀνάγεσθαιanagesthaiG321fromἀπὸapoG575τῆςtēsG3588CreteΚρήτης,KrētēsG2914.ThenτεteG5037you would have avertedκερδῆσαίkerdēsaiG2770thisταύτηνtautēnG3778τὴνtēnG3588disasterὕβρινhubrinG5196andκαὶkaiG2532τὴνtēnG3588lossζημίαν.zēmianG2209.

22ButκαὶkaiG2532τὰtaG3588nowνῦνnunG3568I urgeπαραινῶparainōG3867youὑμᾶςhumasG4771to keep up your courageεὐθυμεῖν·euthumeinG2114,becauseγὰρgarG1063ἐξexG1537youὑμῶνhumōnG4771will not experienceοὐδεμία ἔσταιoudemia estaiG1510 G3762anylossἀποβολὴapobolēG580of lifeψυχῆςpsuchēsG5590,but onlyπλὴνplēnG4133of theτοῦtouG3588shipπλοίου.ploiouG4143.

23ForγάρgarG1063just lastταύτῃtautēG3778τῇtēaG3588nightνυκτὶnuktiG3571an angelἄγγελοςangelosG32of theτοῦtouG3588GodθεοῦtheouG2316to whomοὗhouG3739IG1473belongεἰμιeimiG1510andκαὶkaiG2532whomᾧhōG3739I serveλατρεύωlatreuōG3000stood besideπαρέστηparestēG3936meG1473

24andsaidλέγων·legōnG3004, ‘Do notμὴmēG3361be afraidφοβοῦ,phobouG5399,PaulΠαῦλε,PauleG3972;youσεseG4771mustδεῖdeiG1163stand beforeπαραστῆναι,parastēnaiG3936CaesarΚαίσαρίKaisariG2541.AndκαὶkaiG2532lookἰδοὺidouG2400ὁhoG3588,GodθεὸςtheosG2316has grantedκεχάρισταίkecharistaiG5483youσοιsoiG4771the lives ofallπάνταςpantasG3956whoτοὺςtousG3588sailπλέονταςpleontasG4126withμετὰmetaG3326youσοῦ.souG4771.’

25SoδιὸdioG1352take courageεὐθυμεῖτεeuthumeiteG2114,menἄνδρες·andresG435,forγὰρgarG1063I believeπιστεύωpisteuōG4100τῷtōG3588GodθεῷtheōG2316thatὅτιhotiG3754it will happenἔσταιestaiG1510justοὕτως καθ᾽houtōs kath᾽G3779 G2596asὃν τρόπονhon troponG3739 G5158He toldλελάληταίlelalētaiG2980meG1473.

26HoweverδέdeG1161,weG1473mustδεῖdeiG1163run agroundἐκπεσεῖν.¶ekpeseinG1601onεἰςeisG1519someτιναtinaG5100islandνῆσονnēsonG3520.”

27δὲdeG1161OnὩςHōsG5613the fourteenthτεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτηtessareskaidekatēG5065nightνὺξnuxG3571ἐγένετοegenetoG1096weG1473were still being drivenδιαφερομένωνdiapheromenōnG1308acrossἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588Adriatic SeaἈδρίᾳ,AdriaG99.AboutκατὰkataG2596midnightμέσον τῆς νυκτὸςmeson tēs nuktosG3319 G3588 G3571theοἱhoiG3588sailorsναῦταιnautaiG3492sensedὑπενόουνhupenoounG5282theyαὐτοῖςautoisG846were approachingπροσάγεινprosageinG4317landτινὰ χώραν·tina chōranG5100 G5561.

28καὶkaiG2532They took soundingsβολίσαντεςbolisantesG1001andfound thatεὗρονheuronG2147the water wastwentyεἴκοσι,eikosiG1501fathomsὀργυιὰςorguiasG3712deep.δὲdeG1161GoingδιαστήσαντεςdiastēsantesG1339a little fartherβραχὺbrachuG1024καὶkaiG2532,they took another set of soundingsπάλιν βολίσαντεςpalin bolisantesG1001 G3825that readεὗρονheuronG2147fifteenδεκαπέντε·dekapenteG1178fathomsὀργυιὰςorguiasG3712.

29τεteG5037Fearing thatφοβούμενοί μήphoboumenoi mēG5399 G3361we would run agroundἐκπέσωμεν,ekpesōmenG1601 G4225onκατὰkataG2596therocksτραχεῖς τόπουςtracheis topousG5138 G5117,they droppedῥίψαντεςrhipsantesG4496fourτέσσαραςtessarasG5064anchorsἀγκύραςagkurasG45fromἐκekG1537thesternπρύμνηςprumnēsG4403andprayed forηὔχοντοēuchontoG2172daybreakἡμέραν γενέσθαι.hēmeran genesthaiG2250 G1096.

30MeanwhileδὲdeG1161,theτῶνtōnG3588sailorsναυτῶνnautōnG3492attemptedζητούντωνzētountōnG2212to escapeφυγεῖνphugeinG5343fromἐκekG1537theτοῦtouG3588shipπλοίουploiouG4143.Pretendingπροφάσει ὡς μελλόντωνprophasei hōs mellontōnG4392 G5613 G3195to lowerἐκτείνεινekteineinG1614anchorsἀγκύραςagkurasG45fromἐκekG1537thebowπρῴρηςprōrēsG4408καὶkaiG2532,they letχαλασάντωνchalasantōnG5465theτὴνtēnG3588lifeboatσκάφηνskaphēnG4627down intoεἰςeisG1519theτὴνtēnG3588seaθάλασσανthalassanG2281.

31ὁhoG3588ButPaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972saidεἶπενeipenG2036to theτῷtōG3588centurionἑκατοντάρχῃhekatontarchēG1543andκαὶkaiG2532theτοῖςtoisG3588soldiersστρατιώταις·stratiōtaisG4757, “Unlessἐὰν μὴean mēG1437 G3361theseοὗτοιhoutoiG3778menremainμείνωσινmeinōsinG3306withἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588shipπλοίῳ,ploiōG4143,youὑμεῖςhumeisG4771cannotοὐ δύνασθε.ou dunastheG3756 G1410be savedσωθῆναιsōthēnaiG4982.”

32SoτότεtoteG5119theοἱhoiG3588soldiersστρατιῶταιstratiōtaiG4757cutἀπέκοψανapekopsanG609theτὰtaG3588ropesσχοινίαschoiniaG4979to theτῆςtēsG3588lifeboatσκάφηςskaphēsG4627andκαὶkaiG2532setεἴασανeiasanG1439itαὐτὴνautēnG846adriftἐκπεσεῖν.¶ekpeseinG1601.

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