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Acts 27:37-44

37We were 276διακόσιαι ἑβδομήκοντα ἕξ.diakosiai hebdomēkonta hexG1250G1440G1803peopleψυχαὶpsuchaiG5590on the shipπλοίῳploiōG4143in allπᾶσαιpasaiG3956.
38When they had eatenτροφῆςtrophēsG2880G5160enoughG2880, they beganlighteningἐκούφιζονekouphizonG2893the shipπλοῖονploionG4143bythrowingG1544the wheatσῖτονsitonG4621outG1544into the seaθάλασσαν.thalassanG2281.
39NowG1161whenὅτεhoteG3753dayἡμέραhēmeraG2250cameἐγένετο,egenetoG1096, theycould not recognizeἐπεγίνωσκον,epeginōskonG1921the landγῆνgēnG1093;but they did noticeκατενόουνkatenoounG2657a bayκόλπονkolponG2859with a beachαἰγιαλόν,aigialonG123,and they resolvedἐβουλεύοντο,ebouleuontoG1011to runG1856the shipπλοῖον.ploionG4143ontoG1856it ifεἰeiG1487they couldδύναιντο,dunaintoG1410.
40And castingG4014offG4014the anchorsἀγκύραςagkurasG45,they leftεἴωνeiōnG1439them in the seaθάλασσαν,thalassanG2281while at the sameἅμαhamaG260timeG260they were looseningἀνέντεςanentesG447the ropesζευκτηρίαςzeuktēriasG2202of the ruddersπηδαλίωνpēdaliōnG4079;and they hoistedἐπάραντεςeparantesG1869the foresailἀρτέμωναartemōnaG736to the windπνεούσῃpneousēG4154and were headingκατεῖχονkateichonG2722for the beachαἰγιαλόν.aigialonG123.
41But they struckπεριπεσόντεςperipesontesG4045areefτόπονtoponG5117whereG1337twoG1337seasG1337metG1337and ranG1946the shipναῦν·naunG3491agroundG1946;and the prowπρῷραprōraG4408stuckG2043firmlyG2043and remainedἔμεινενemeinenG3306immovableἀσάλευτος,asaleutosG761,whileG1161the sternπρύμναprumnaG4403started tobreakG3089upG3089dueG5259toG5259the forceβίαςbiasG970of the waves.
42The soldiers’στρατιωτῶνstratiōtōnG4757planβουλὴboulēG1012was tokillἀποκτείνωσιν,apokteinōsinG615the prisonersδεσμώταςdesmōtasG1202,soG3361thatG3361noneτιςtisG3361G5100of themwould swimG1579awayG1579and escapeδιαφύγῃ.diaphugēG1309;
43but the centurionἑκατοντάρχηςhekatontarchēsG1543,wantingβουλόμενοςboulomenosG1014to bringG1295PaulΠαῦλονPaulonG3972safelyG1295throughG1295,keptἐκώλυσενekōlusenG2967them from accomplishingtheir intentionβουλήματος,boulēmatosG1013,and commandedἐκέλευσένekeleusenG2753that thoseG3588who couldδυναμένουςdunamenousG1410swimκολυμβᾶνkolumbanG2860were tojumpG641overboardG641firstπρώτουςprōtousG4413and getἐξιέναι,exienaiG1826to landγῆνgēnG1093,
44and the restλοιποὺςloipousG3062were to follow,someοὓς μὲνhous menG3739G3303on planksσανίσιν,sanisinG4548,and othersοὓς δὲhous deG3739G1161on variousG5100thingsG5100from the shipπλοίου.ploiouG4143.And soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779it happenedἐγένετοegenetoG1096thatthey allπάνταςpantasG3956were broughtG1295safelyG1295to landγῆν.gēnG1093.
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