Acts 27
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Acts 27:16-17

16RunningG5295 underG5295 theG5295 shelterG5295 of a smallG3519 islandG3519 calledG2564 CaudaG2802, we wereG2480 ableG2480 to getG1096 the ship’s 1boatG4627 underG4031 controlG4031 only withG3433 difficultyG3433.

17After they had hoistedG142 it upG142, they usedG5530 2supportingG996 cablesG996 in undergirdingG5269 the shipG4143; and fearingG5399 that they might 3runG1601 agroundG1601 on the shallows of SyrtisG4950, they letG5465 downG5465 the 4seaG4632 anchorG4632 and let themselves be drivenG5342 along inG3779 thisG3779 wayG3779.

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 27:16 Or skiff: a small boat in tow for emergencies, transportation to and from shore, etc. ↩
  2. 2. Acts 27:17 Lit helps ↩
  3. 3. Acts 27:17 Acts 27:26, 29 ↩
  4. 4. Acts 27:17 Lit implement, an object designed to stabilize a boat from the stern against the wind. ↩

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