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Acts 27:27-36

27But whenὩςHōsG5613the fourteenthτεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτηtessareskaidekatēG5065nightνὺξnuxG3571cameἐγένετοegenetoG1096,as we were being drivenG1308aboutG1308in the AdriaticἈδρίᾳ,AdriaG99Sea, aboutκατὰkataG2596midnightμέσον νυκτὸςmeson nuktosG3319G3571the sailorsναῦταιnautaiG3492beganto surmiseὑπενόουνhupenoounG5282thatthey were approachingπροσάγεινprosageinG4317someτινὰtinaG5100landχώραν·chōranG5561.
28They tookG1001soundingsG1001and foundεὗρονheuronG2147it to betwentyεἴκοσι,eikosiG1501fathomsὀργυιὰςorguiasG3712;and a littleβραχὺbrachuG1024fartherδιαστήσαντεςdiastēsantesG1339on they tookG1001anotherπάλινpalinG3825soundingG1001and foundεὗρονheuronG2147it to befifteenδεκαπέντε·dekapenteG1178fathomsὀργυιὰςorguiasG3712.
29FearingφοβούμενοίphoboumenoiG5399that we mightrunG1601agroundG1601somewhereG4225on therocksτραχεῖςtracheisG5138,they castῥίψαντεςrhipsantesG4496fourτέσσαραςtessarasG5064anchorsἀγκύραςagkurasG45from the sternπρύμνηςprumnēsG4403andwishedηὔχοντοēuchontoG2172for daybreakἡμέρανhēmeranG2250.
30But as the sailorsναυτῶνnautōnG3492were tryingζητούντωνzētountōnG2212to escapeφυγεῖνphugeinG5343from the shipπλοίουploiouG4143and had letG5465downG5465the ship’sboatσκάφηνskaphēnG4627into the seaθάλασσανthalassanG2281,on the pretenseπροφάσειprophaseiG4392of intendingμελλόντωνmellontōnG3195to layἐκτείνεινekteineinG1614out anchorsἀγκύραςagkurasG45from the bowπρῴρηςprōrēsG4408,
31PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972saidG3004to the centurionἑκατοντάρχῃhekatontarchēG1543and to the soldiersστρατιώταις·stratiōtaisG4757, “Unlessἐὰν μὴean mēG1437G3361theseG3778menG3778remainμείνωσινmeinōsinG3306in the shipπλοίῳ,ploiōG4143,you yourselvesὑμεῖςhumeisG4771cannotοὐ δύνασθε.ou dunastheG1410G3756be savedσωθῆναιsōthēnaiG4982.”
32ThenτότεtoteG5119the soldiersστρατιῶταιstratiōtaiG4757cutἀπέκοψανapekopsanG609awayG609theropesσχοινίαschoiniaG4979of the ship’sboatσκάφηςskaphēsG4627and letεἴασανeiasanG1439it fallἐκπεσεῖν.¶ekpeseinG1601awayG1601.
33UntilἌχριAchriG891the dayἡμέραhēmeraG2250was aboutἤμελλενēmellenG3195to dawnγίνεσθαι,ginesthaiG1096,PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972was encouragingπαρεκάλειparekaleiG3870them allἅπανταςhapantasG537to takeμεταλαβεῖνmetalabeinG3335some foodτροφῆςtrophēsG5160,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “TodayσήμερονsēmeronG4594is the fourteenthτεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτηνtessareskaidekatēnG5065dayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250that you have been constantlyδιατελεῖτεdiateleiteG1300watchingπροσδοκῶντεςprosdokōntesG4328and going withoutG777eatingG777,having takenπροσλαβόμενοι.proslabomenoiG4355nothingμηθὲνmēthenG3367.
34ThereforeδιὸdioG1352I encourageπαρακαλῶparakalōG3870you to takeμεταλαβεῖνmetalabeinG3335some foodτροφῆς·trophēsG5160,for thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778is for your preservationσωτηρίαςsōtēriasG4991, fornot a hairθρὶξthrixG2359from the headκεφαλῆςkephalēsG2776of anyοὐδενὸςoudenosG3762of you will perishἀπολεῖται.¶apoleitaiG622.”
35Having saidG3004thisταῦταtautaG3778,he tookλαβὼνlabōnG2983breadἄρτονartonG740andgaveG2168thanksεὐχαρίστησενeucharistēsenG2168to GodθεῷtheōG2316in the presenceἐνώπιονenōpionG1799of allπάντων,pantōnG3956,and he brokeκλάσαςklasasG2806it and beganἤρξατοērxatoG757to eatἐσθίειν.esthieinG2068.
36AllπάντεςpantesG3956of themwere encouragedεὔθυμοιeuthumoiG2115and they themselvesαὐτοὶautoiG846also tookπροσελάβοντοproselabontoG4355foodτροφῆς·trophēsG5160.
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