Berean Standard Bible
Acts 27:9-20
9By nowδὲdeG1161muchἱκανοῦhikanouG2425timeχρόνουchronouG5550had passedδιαγενομένουdiagenomenouG1230,andκαὶkaiG2532theτοῦtouG3588voyageπλοὸςploosG4144had already becomeὄντος ἤδηontos ēdēG2235G1510dangerousἐπισφαλοῦςepisphalousG2000becauseδιὰdiaG1223τὸtoG3588καὶkaiG2532ἤδηēdēG2235it was afterπαρεληλυθέναι,parelēluthenaiG3928theτὴνtēnG3588FastνηστείανnēsteianG3521.ὁhoG3588SoPaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972advisedπαρῄνειparēneiG3867them,
10λέγωνlegōnG3004αὐτοῖς·autoisG846“Menἄνδρες,andresG435,I can seeθεωρῶtheōrōG2334thatὅτιhotiG3754ourτοῦtouG3588voyageπλοῦν.plounG4144willμέλλεινmelleinG3195beἔσεσθαιesesthaiG1510filledwithμετὰmetaG3326disasterὕβρεωςhubreōsG5196andκαὶkaiG2532greatπολλῆςpollēsG4183lossζημίαςzēmiasG2209,notοὐouG3756onlyG3440toτοῦtouG3588τῶνtōnG3588shipπλοίουploiouG4143andκαὶkaiG2532cargoφορτίουphortiouG5413,butἀλλὰallaG235to ourG1473ownτὸνtonG3588livesψυχῶνpsuchōnG5590as wellκαὶkaiG2532.”
11ButδὲdeG1161contrary toμᾶλλον ἢmallon ēG3123G2228ὁhoG3588ὑπὸhupoG5259Paul’sΠαύλουPaulouG3972adviceλεγομένοις.¶legomenoisG3004,theτῷtōG3588centurionἑκατοντάρχηςhekatontarchēsG1543was persuadedἐπείθετοepeithetoG3982by theτῷtōG3588pilotκυβερνήτῃkubernētēG2942andκαὶkaiG2532by theτοῖςtoisG3588owner of the shipναυκλήρῳnauklērōG3490.
12SinceδὲdeG1161theτοῦtouG3588harborλιμένοςlimenosG3040wasὑπάρχοντοςhuparchontosG5225unsuitableἈνευθέτουAneuthetouG428toπρὸςprosG4314winter inπαραχειμασίανparacheimasianG3915,theοἱhoiG3588majorityπλείονεςpleionesG4119decidedἔθεντο βουλὴνethento boulēnG5087G1012to sailἀναχθῆναιanachthēnaiG321onἐκεῖθεν,ekeithenG1564,hoping thatεἴeiG1487somehowG4459they couldδύναιντοdunaintoG1410reachκαταντήσαντες εἰςkatantēsantes eisG2658G1519PhoenixΦοίνικαPhoinikaG5405to winterπαραχειμάσαιparacheimasaiG3914there. Phoenix wasa harborλιμέναlimenaG3040τῆςtēsG3588in CreteΚρήτηςKrētēsG2914facingβλέπονταblepontaG991bothκατὰkataG2596southwestλίβαlibaG3047andκαὶkaiG2532κατὰkataG2596northwestχῶρον.¶chōronG5566.
13WhenδὲdeG1161a gentle south windνότουnotouG3558began to blowὙποπνεύσαντοςHupopneusantosG5285,they thoughtδόξαντεςdoxantesG1380they hadκεκρατηκέναι,kekratēkenaiG2902theirτῆςtēsG3588opportunityπροθέσεωςprotheseōsG4286. Sothey weighedἄραντεςarantesG142anchor andsailed alongπαρελέγοντοparelegontoG3881,hugging the coastἆσσονassonG788τὴνtēnG3588of CreteΚρήτην.KrētēnG2914.
15καὶkaiG2532Unableμὴ δυναμένουmē dunamenouG3361G1410to head intoἀντοφθαλμεῖνantophthalmeinG503theτοῦtouG3588windἀνέμῳanemōG417δὲdeG1161,theτῷtōG3588shipπλοίουploiouG4143was caught upσυναρπασθέντοςsunarpasthentosG4884. Sowe gave wayἐπιδόντεςepidontesG1929andlet ourselves be driven alongἐφερόμεθα.epheromethaG5342.
16δέdeG1161Passing to the leeὑποδραμόντεςhupodramontesG5295of a smallτιtiG5100islandνησίονnēsionG3519calledκαλούμενονkaloumenonG2564CaudaΚαῦδαKaudaG2802,we barely managedἰσχύσαμεν μόλιςischusamen molisG2480G3433to secureπερικρατεῖς γενέσθαιperikrateis genesthaiG1096G4031theτῆςtēsG3588lifeboatσκάφης,skaphēsG4627.
17ἣνhēnG3739After hoisting it upἄραντεςarantesG142, the crewusedἐχρῶντοechrōntoG5530ropesβοηθείαιςboētheiaisG996to undergirdὑποζωννύντεςhupozōnnuntesG5269theτὸtoG3588shipπλοῖον·ploionG4143.AndτεteG5037fearingφοβούμενοίphoboumenoiG5399thatμὴmēG3361they would run agroundἐκπέσωσινekpesōsinG1601onεἰςeisG1519theτὴνtēnG3588sandbars of SyrtisΣύρτινSurtinG4950,they loweredχαλάσαντεςchalasantesG5465theτὸtoG3588sea anchorσκεῦος,skeuosG4632andοὕτωςhoutōsG3779were driven alongἐφέροντο.epherontoG5342.
20WhenδὲdeG1161neitherμήτεmēteG3383sunἡλίουhēliouG2246norμήτεmēteG3383starsἄστρωνastrōnG798appearedἐπιφαινόντωνepiphainontōnG2014forἐπὶepiG1909manyπλείοναςpleionasG4119daysἡμέρας,hēmerasG2250andτεteG5037the greatοὐκ ὀλίγουouk oligouG3756G3641stormχειμῶνόςcheimōnosG5494continued to batter usἐπικειμένουepikeimenouG1945λοιπὸνloiponG3063,we abandonedπεριῃρεῖτοperiēreitoG4014allπᾶσαpasaG3956hopeἐλπὶςelpisG1680τοῦtouG3588ofG1473being savedσῴζεσθαιsōzesthaiG4982.
Commentaries on Acts 27
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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