Acts 27
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Acts 27:42-43

42Now the soldiers’ plan was to kill the prisoners so that none of them would escape by swimming away.

43But the centurion, wanting to save Paul’s life, prevented them from carrying out their plan. He ordered those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land,

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