King James Version
Acts 27
1τοῦtouG3588τὴνtēnG3588AndδὲdeG1161whenὩςHōsG5613it was determined thatἐκρίθηekrithēG2919weG1473should sailἀποπλεῖνapopleinG636intoεἰςeisG1519ItalyἸταλίαν, τόνItalian tonG3588G2482,they deliveredπαρεδίδουνparedidounG3860τεteG5037PaulΠαῦλονPaulonG3972andκαίkaiG2532certainτιναςtinasG5100otherἑτέρουςheterousG2087prisonersδεσμώταςdesmōtasG1202untoG3686onenamedG3686JuliusἸουλίῳIouliōG2457,a centurionἑκατοντάρχῃhekatontarchēG1543of Augustus’Σεβαστῆς.SebastēsG4575bandσπείρηςspeirēsG4686.
2τοὺςtousG3588AndδὲdeG1161entering intoἐπιβάντεςepibantesG1910a shipπλοίῳploiōG4143of AdramyttiumἈδραμυττηνῷAdramuttēnōG98,we launchedἀνήχθημενanēchthēmenG321,meaningμέλλοντιmellontiG3195to sailπλεῖνpleinG4126byκατὰkataG2596the coastsτόπουςtopousG5117of Asiaτὴν Ἀσίανtēn AsianG3588G773; oneAristarchusἈριστάρχουAristarchouG708,a MacedonianΜακεδόνοςMakedonosG3110of ThessalonicaΘεσσαλονικέως.ThessalonikeōsG2331,beingὄντοςontosG1510withσὺνsunG4862usG1473.
3AndτεteG5037the nextἑτέρᾳheteraG3588G2087daywe touchedκατήχθημενkatēchthēmenG2609atεἰςeisG1519SidonΣιδῶνα,SidōnaG4605.AndτεteG5037JuliusἸούλιοςIouliosG3588G2457courteouslyφιλανθρώπωςphilanthrōpōsG5364entreatedχρησάμενοςchrēsamenosG5530PaulΠαύλῳPaulōG3588G3972,and gaveG2010himlibertyG2010to goπορευθέντιporeuthentiG4198untoπρὸςprosG4314his friendsφίλουςphilousG5384to refresh himselfἐπιμελείας τυχεῖν.epimeleias tucheinG1958G5177.
5τόtoG3588τὸtoG3588AndτεteG5037when we had sailed overδιαπλεύσαντεςdiapleusantesG1277the seaπέλαγοςpelagosG3989ofκατὰkataG2596Ciliciaτὴν Κιλικίανtēn KilikianG3588G2791andκαὶkaiG2532PamphyliaΠαμφυλίανPamphulianG3828,we cameκατήλθομενkatēlthomenG2718toεἰςeisG1519MyraΜύραMuraG3460, a cityof Lyciaτῆς Λυκίας.tēs LukiasG3588G3073.
6And thereG2546the centurionὁ ἑκατοντάρχηςho hekatontarchēsG3588G1543foundεὑρὼνheurōnG2147a shipπλοῖονploionG4143of AlexandriaἈλεξανδρῖνονAlexandrinonG222sailingπλέονpleonG4126intoεἰςeisG1519Italyτὴν Ἰταλίανtēn ItalianG3588G2482;and he putἐνεβίβασενenebibasenG1688usG1473εἰςeisG1519thereinαὐτό.autoG846.
7AndδὲdeG1161whenἐνenG1722we had sailed slowlyβραδυπλοοῦντεςbraduploountesG1020manyἱκαναῖςhikanaisG2425daysἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250,andκαὶkaiG2532scarceμόλιςmolisG3433were comeγενόμενοιgenomenoiG1096over againstκατὰkataG2596Cnidusτὴν Κνίδονtēn KnidonG3588G2834,the windτοῦ ἀνέμουtou anemouG3588G417notμὴmēG3361sufferingπροσεῶντοςproseōntosG4330usG1473,we sailed underὑπεπλεύσαμενhupepleusamenG5284Creteτὴν Κρήτηνtēn KrētēnG3588G2914,over againstκατὰkataG2596SalmoneΣαλμώνην,SalmōnēnG4534;
8AndτεteG5037,hardlyμόλιςmolisG3433passingπαραλεγόμενοιparalegomenoiG3881itαὐτὴνautēnG846,cameἤλθομενēlthomenG2064untoεἰςeisG1519a placeτόπονtoponG5117whichτινὰtinaG5100is calledκαλούμενονkaloumenonG2564The fairΚαλοὺςKalousG2570havensλιμένας,limenasG3040;nighἐγγὺςengusG1451whereuntoᾧhōG3739wasἦνēnG1510the cityG4172ofLaseaΛασαία.LasaiaG2996.
9τοῦtouG3588NowδὲdeG1161when muchἱκανοῦhikanouG2425timeχρόνουchronouG5550was spentδιαγενομένουdiagenomenouG1230,andκαὶkaiG2532when sailingπλοὸς τὸploos toG3588G4144wasὄντοςontosG1510nowἤδηēdēG2235dangerousἐπισφαλοῦςepisphalousG2000,becauseδιὰdiaG1223the fastτὴν νηστείανtēn nēsteianG3588G3521wasG3928nowκαὶkaiG2532alreadyἤδηēdēG2235pastG3928,Paulὁ Παῦλοςho PaulosG3588G3972admonishedπαρῄνειparēneiG3867them,
10AndκαὶkaiG2532saidλέγωνlegōnG3004unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,Sirsἄνδρες,andresG435,I perceiveθεωρῶtheōrōG2334thatὅτιhotiG3754this voyageτοῦ πλοῦν.tou plounG3588G4144willμέλλεινmelleinG3195beἔσεσθαιesesthaiG1510withμετὰmetaG3326hurtὕβρεωςhubreōsG5196andmuchπολλῆςpollēsG4183damageζημίαςzēmiasG2209,notοὐouG3756onlyG3440of the ladingτοῦtouG3588G5414andκαὶkaiG2532shipπλοίου τῶνploiou tōnG3588G4143,butἀλλὰallaG235alsoκαὶkaiG2532of ourG1473livesψυχῶν τὸνpsuchōn tonG3588G5590.
11G3588NeverthelessδὲdeG1161the centurionἑκατοντάρχηςhekatontarchēsG1543believedἐπείθετοepeithetoG3982the masterκυβερνήτῃkubernētēG3588G2942andκαὶkaiG2532the owner of the shipναυκλήρῳnauklērōG3588G3490,moreμᾶλλονmallonG3123thanἢēG2228those thingsG3588which were spokenλεγομένοις.¶legomenoisG3004byὑπὸhupoG5259PaulΠαύλουPaulouG3588G3972.
12τοῦtouG3588AndδὲdeG1161because the havenλιμένος οἱlimenos hoiG3588G3040wasὑπάρχοντοςhuparchontosG5225not commodiousἈνευθέτουAneuthetouG428toπρὸςprosG4314winter inπαραχειμασίανparacheimasianG3915,the more partπλείονεςpleionesG4119advisedἔθεντοethentoG5087βουλὴνboulēnG1012to departἀναχθῆναιanachthēnaiG321thence alsoG2547,if by any meansG1513they mightδύναιντοdunaintoG1410attainκαταντήσαντεςkatantēsantesG2658toεἰςeisG1519PheniceΦοίνικαPhoinikaG5405, and thereto winterπαραχειμάσαιparacheimasaiG3914; which isan havenλιμέναlimenaG3040of Creteτῆς Κρήτηςtēs KrētēsG3588G2914,and liethβλέπονταblepontaG991towardκατὰkataG2596the south westλίβαlibaG3047andκαὶkaiG2532κατὰkataG2596north westχῶρον.¶chōronG5566.
13AndδὲdeG1161when the south windνότουnotouG3558blew softlyὙποπνεύσαντοςHupopneusantosG5285,supposing thatδόξαντεςdoxantesG1380they had obtainedκεκρατηκέναι,kekratēkenaiG2902theirpurposeτῆς προθέσεωςtēs protheseōsG3588G4286,loosingἄραντεςarantesG142thence,they sailedπαρελέγοντοparelegontoG3881closeἆσσονassonG788by Creteτὴν Κρήτην.tēn KrētēnG3588G2914.
17WhichἣνhēnG3739when they had taken upἄραντεςarantesG142,they usedἐχρῶντοechrōntoG5530helpsβοηθείαιςboētheiaisG996,undergirdingὑποζωννύντεςhupozōnnuntesG5269the shipτὸ πλοῖον·to ploionG3588G4143;andτεteG5037,fearingφοβούμενοίphoboumenoiG5399lestμὴmēG3361they should fallἐκπέσωσινekpesōsinG1601intoεἰςeisG1519the quicksandsτὴν Σύρτινtēn SurtinG3588G4950,strakeχαλάσαντεςchalasantesG5465sailτὸ σκεῦος,to skeuosG3588G4632,and soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779were drivenἐφέροντο.epherontoG5342.
20τοῦtouG3588AndδὲdeG1161when neitherμήτεmēteG3383sunἡλίουhēliouG2246norμήτεmēteG3383starsἄστρωνastrōnG798inἐπὶepiG1909manyπλείοναςpleionasG4119daysἡμέρας,hēmerasG2250appearedἐπιφαινόντωνepiphainontōnG2014,andτεteG5037noοὐκoukG3756smallὀλίγουoligouG3641tempestχειμῶνόςcheimōnosG5494lay onἐπικειμένουepikeimenouG1945us,allπᾶσαpasaG3956hopeἐλπὶςelpisG1680that weG1473should be savedσῴζεσθαιsōzesthaiG4982wasG4014thenλοιπὸνloiponG3063taken awayG4014.
21ButG1161afterτότεtoteG5119ὑπαρχούσηςhuparchousēsG5225longπολλῆςpollēsG4183abstinenceἀσιτίαςasitiasG776Paulὁ Παῦλοςho PaulosG3588G3972stood forthσταθεὶςstatheisG2476inἐνenG1722the midstμέσῳmesōG3319of themαὐτῶνautōnG846,and saidG3004,ὦōG5599Sirsἄνδρες,andresG435,ye shouldἜδειEdeiG1163μέν,menG3303have hearkenedπειθαρχήσαντάςpeitharchēsantasG3980unto meG1473,andG321notμὴmēG3361have loosedG321fromἀπὸapoG575Creteτῆς Κρήτης,tēs KrētēsG3588G2914,andG5037to have gainedκερδῆσαίkerdēsaiG2770thisταύτηνtautēnG3778harmτὴν ὕβρινtēn hubrinG3588G5196andκαὶkaiG2532lossτὴν ζημίαν.tēn zēmianG3588G2209.
22AndκαὶkaiG2532nowG3569I exhortπαραινῶparainōG3867youὑμᾶςhumasG4771to beεὐθυμεῖν·euthumeinG2114of good cheerἀποβολὴapobolēG580:forγὰρgarG1063there shall beἔσταιestaiG1510no lossοὐδεμίαoudemiaG3762ofG5590any man’slifeψυχῆςpsuchēsG5590amongἐξexG1537youὑμῶνhumōnG4771,butπλὴνplēnG4133of the shipπλοίου.ploiouG3588G4143.
24Sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,Fearφοβοῦ,phobouG5399notμὴmēG3361,PaulΠαῦλε,PauleG3972;thouσεseG4771must beδεῖdeiG1163brought beforeπαραστῆναι,parastēnaiG3936CesarΚαίσαρίKaisariG2541:andκαὶkaiG2532,loG3708,Godὁ θεὸςho theosG3588G2316hath givenκεχάρισταίkecharistaiG5483theeσοιsoiG4771allπάνταςpantasG3956themτοὺςtousG3588that sailπλέονταςpleontasG4126withμετὰmetaG3326theeσοῦ.souG4771.
25WhereforeδιὸdioG1352,sirsἄνδρες·andresG435,be of good cheerεὐθυμεῖτεeuthumeiteG2114:forγὰρgarG1063I believeπιστεύωpisteuōG4100Godτῷ θεῷtō theōG3588G2316,thatὅτιhotiG3754itοὕτωςhoutōsG3779shall beἔσταιestaiG1510evenκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596ὃνhonG3739asτρόπονtroponG5158it was toldλελάληταίlelalētaiG2980meG1473.
27ButδὲdeG1161whenὩςHōsG5613the fourteenthτεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτηtessareskaidekatēG5065nightνὺξnuxG3571was comeἐγένετοegenetoG1096,as weG1473were driven up and downδιαφερομένωνdiapheromenōnG1308inἐνenG1722Adriaτῷ Ἀδρίᾳ,tō AdriaG3588G99,aboutκατὰkataG2596μέσονmesonG3319midnightτῆς νυκτὸςtēs nuktosG3588G3571the shipmenοἱ ναῦταιhoi nautaiG3588G3492deemed thatὑπενόουνhupenoounG5282theyαὐτοῖςautoisG846drew near toπροσάγεινprosageinG4317someτινὰtinaG5100countryχώραν·chōranG5561;
28AndκαὶkaiG2532soundedβολίσαντεςbolisantesG1001,and foundεὗρονheuronG2147ittwentyεἴκοσι,eikosiG1501fathomsὀργυιὰςorguiasG3712:andδὲdeG1161when they had goneδιαστήσαντεςdiastēsantesG1339a little furtherβραχὺbrachuG1024,they soundedβολίσαντεςbolisantesG1001againπάλινpalinG3825,andκαὶkaiG2532foundεὗρονheuronG2147itfifteenδεκαπέντε·dekapenteG1178fathomsὀργυιὰςorguiasG3712.
29ThenτεteG5037fearingφοβούμενοίphoboumenoiG5399lestG3381we should have fallenἐκπέσωμεν,ekpesōmenG1601uponG1519rocksτραχεῖς τόπουςtracheis topousG5138G5117,they castῥίψαντεςrhipsantesG4496fourτέσσαραςtessarasG5064anchorsἀγκύραςagkurasG45out ofἐκekG1537the sternπρύμνηςprumnēsG4403,and wishedηὔχοντοēuchontoG2172forγενέσθαι.genesthaiG1096the dayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250.
30τῶνtōnG3588AndδὲdeG1161as the shipmenναυτῶνnautōnG3492were aboutζητούντωνzētountōnG2212to fleeφυγεῖνphugeinG5343out ofἐκekG1537the shipτοῦ πλοίουtou ploiouG3588G4143,whenκαὶkaiG2532they had let downχαλασάντωνchalasantōnG5465the boatτὴν σκάφηνtēn skaphēnG3588G4627intoεἰςeisG1519the seaτὴν θάλασσανtēn thalassanG3588G2281,under colourπροφάσειprophaseiG4392as thoughὡςhōsG5613they wouldμελλόντωνmellontōnG3195have castἐκτείνεινekteineinG1614anchorsἀγκύραςagkurasG45out ofἐκekG1537the foreshipπρῴρηςprōrēsG4408,
31Paulὁ Παῦλοςho PaulosG3588G3972saidG3004to the centurionτῷ ἑκατοντάρχῃtō hekatontarchēG3588G1543andκαὶkaiG2532to the soldiersτοῖς στρατιώταις·tois stratiōtaisG3588G4757,ExceptἐὰνeanG1437μὴmēG3361theseοὗτοιhoutoiG3778abideμείνωσινmeinōsinG3306inἐνenG1722the shipτῷ πλοίῳ,tō ploiōG3588G4143,yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771cannotοὐouG3756δύνασθε.dunastheG1410be savedσωθῆναιsōthēnaiG4982.
33AndδὲdeG1161whileἌχριAchriG891the dayἡμέραhēmeraG2250wasἤμελλενēmellenG3195coming onγίνεσθαι,ginesthaiG1096,Paulὁ Παῦλοςho PaulosG3588G3972besoughtπαρεκάλειparekaleiG3870themallἅπανταςhapantasG537to takeμεταλαβεῖνmetalabeinG3335meatτροφῆςtrophēsG5160,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,This dayσήμερονsēmeronG4594is the fourteenthτεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτηνtessareskaidekatēnG5065dayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250thatοὗhouG3739ye have tarriedπροσδοκῶντεςprosdokōntesG4328and continuedδιατελεῖτεdiateleiteG1300fastingἄσιτοιasitoiG777,having takenπροσλαβόμενοι.proslabomenoiG4355nothingμηθὲνmēthenG3367.
34τῆςtēsG3588WhereforeδιὸdioG1352I prayπαρακαλῶparakalōG3870youG4771to takeG4355somemeatτροφῆς·trophēsG5160:forγὰρgarG1063this isτοῦτοtoutoG3778forπρὸςprosG4314yourG5212healthσωτηρίαςsōtēriasG4991:forγὰρgarG1063there shallὑπάρχει·huparcheiG5225notοὐδενὸςoudenosG3762an hairθρὶξthrixG2359fallG4098fromG1537the headτῆς κεφαλῆςtēs kephalēsG3588G2776of any of youG4771.
35And whenδὲdeG1161he hadG3004thusταῦταtautaG3778spokenG3004,he tookλαβὼνlabōnG2983breadἄρτονartonG740,andκαὶkaiG2532gave thanksεὐχαρίστησενeucharistēsenG2168to Godτῷ θεῷtō theōG3588G2316in presenceἐνώπιονenōpionG1799of them allπάντων,pantōnG3956:andκαὶkaiG2532when he had brokenκλάσαςklasasG2806it,he beganG756to eatἐσθίειν.esthieinG2068.
39AndδὲdeG1161whenὅτεhoteG3753it wasἐγένετο,egenetoG1096dayἡμέραhēmeraG2250,they knewἐπεγίνωσκον,epeginōskonG1921notοὐκoukG3756the landτὴν γῆνtēn gēnG3588G1093:butδέdeG1161they discoveredκατενόουνkatenoounG2657a certainτιναtinaG5100creekκόλπονkolponG2859withἔχονταechontaG2192a shoreαἰγιαλόν,aigialonG123,intoεἰςeisG1519the whichὃνhonG3739they were mindedἐβουλεύοντο,ebouleuontoG1011,ifεἰeiG1487it were possibleδύναιντο,dunaintoG1410,to thrustἐξῶσαιexōsaiG1856in the shipτὸ πλοῖον.to ploionG3588G4143.
40AndκαὶkaiG2532when they had taken upπεριελόντεςperielontesG4014the anchorsτὰς ἀγκύραςtas agkurasG3588G45,they committedεἴωνeiōnG1439themselvesuntoεἰςeisG1519the seaτὴν θάλασσαν,tēn thalassanG3588G2281,andἅμαhamaG260loosedἀνέντεςanentesG447the rudderτὰς πηδαλίωνtas pēdaliōnG3588G4079bandsζευκτηρίας τῶνzeuktērias tōnG3588G2202,andκαὶkaiG2532hoised upἐπάραντεςeparantesG1869the mainsailτὸν ἀρτέμωναton artemōnaG3588G736to the windτῇ πνεούσῃtēa pneousēG3588G4154,and madeκατεῖχονkateichonG2722towardεἰςeisG1519shoreτὸν αἰγιαλόν.ton aigialonG3588G123.
41τὴνtēnG3588ἡhēG3588AndδὲdeG1161fallingπεριπεσόντεςperipesontesG4045intoεἰςeisG1519a placeτόπονtoponG5117where two seas metδιθάλασσονdithalassonG1337,they ranG2027the shipναῦν· ἡnaun hēG3588G3491agroundG2027;andκαὶkaiG2532the forepartπρῷραprōraG4408μὲνmenG3303stuck fastἐρείσασαereisasaG2043,and remainedἔμεινενemeinenG3306unmoveableἀσάλευτος,asaleutosG761,butδὲdeG1161the hinder partπρύμναprumnaG4403was brokenἐλύετοeluetoG3089withὑπὸhupoG5259the violenceτῆς βίαςtēs biasG3588G970of the wavesτῶν κυμάτων.tōn kumatōnG3588G2949.
42τῶνtōnG3588AndδὲdeG1161the soldiers’στρατιωτῶνstratiōtōnG4757counselβουλὴboulēG1012wasἐγένετοegenetoG1096toἵναinaG2443killἀποκτείνωσιν,apokteinōsinG615the prisonersτοὺς δεσμώταςtous desmōtasG3588G1202,lestμήmēG3361anyτιςtisG5100of them should swim outἐκκολυμβήσαςekkolumbēsasG1579,and escapeδιαφύγῃ.diaphugēG1309.
43ὁhoG3588ButδὲdeG1161the centurionἑκατοντάρχηςhekatontarchēsG1543,willingβουλόμενοςboulomenosG1014to saveδιασῶσαιdiasōsaiG1295Paulτὸν Παῦλονton PaulonG3588G3972,keptἐκώλυσενekōlusenG2967themαὐτοὺςautousG846fromτοῦtouG3588theirpurposeβουλήματος,boulēmatosG1013;andτεteG5037commanded thatἐκέλευσένekeleusenG2753theyτοὺςtousG3588which couldδυναμένουςdunamenousG1410swimκολυμβᾶνkolumbanG2860should castἀπορίψανταςaporipsantasG641themselvesfirstπρώτουςprōtousG4413into the sea,and getἐξιέναι,exienaiG1826toἐπὶepiG1909landτὴν γῆνtēn gēnG3588G1093:
44AndκαὶkaiG2532the restτοὺς λοιποὺςtous loipousG3588G3062,someοὓςhousG3739μὲνmenG3303onἐπὶepiG1909boardsσανίσιν,sanisinG4548,andδὲdeG1161someοὓςhousG3739onἐπίepiG1909τινωνtinōnG5100τῶνtōnG3588broken piecesofἀπὸapoG575the shipτοῦ πλοίου.tou ploiouG3588G4143.AndκαὶkaiG2532soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779it came to passἐγένετοegenetoG1096,that they escapedG1295allπάνταςpantasG3956safeG1295toἐπὶepiG1909landτὴν γῆν.tēn gēnG3588G1093.
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
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- Illustrated New Testament
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- Darby Translation Notes
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- 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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