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Acts 27:21-32

21ButG1161afterτότεtoteG5119ὑπαρχούσηςhuparchousēsG5225longπολλῆςpollēsG4183abstinenceἀσιτίαςasitiasG776Paulὁ Παῦλοςho PaulosG3588 G3972stood forthσταθεὶςstatheisG2476inἐνenG1722the midstμέσῳmesōG3319of themαὐτῶνautōnG846,and saidG3004,ὦōG5599Sirsἄνδρες,andresG435,ye shouldἜδειEdeiG1163μέν,menG3303have hearkenedπειθαρχήσαντάςpeitharchēsantasG3980unto meG1473,andG321notμὴmēG3361have loosedG321fromἀπὸapoG575Creteτῆς Κρήτης,tēs KrētēsG3588 G2914,andG5037to have gainedκερδῆσαίkerdēsaiG2770thisταύτηνtautēnG3778harmτὴν ὕβρινtēn hubrinG3588 G5196andκαὶkaiG2532lossτὴν ζημίαν.tēn zēmianG3588 G2209.

22AndκαὶkaiG2532nowG3569I exhortπαραινῶparainōG3867youὑμᾶςhumasG4771to beεὐθυμεῖν·euthumeinG2114of good cheerἀποβολὴapobolēG580:forγὰρgarG1063there shall beἔσταιestaiG1510no lossοὐδεμίαoudemiaG3762ofG5590any man’slifeψυχῆςpsuchēsG5590amongἐξexG1537youὑμῶνhumōnG4771,butπλὴνplēnG4133of the shipπλοίου.ploiouG3588 G4143.

23ForγάρgarG1063there stoodπαρέστηparestēG3936by meG1473thisταύτῃtautēG3778nightτῇ νυκτὶtēa nuktiG3588 G3571the angelἄγγελοςangelosG32of Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588 G2316,whoseοὗhouG3739I amεἰμιeimiG1510,andκαὶkaiG2532whomᾧhōG3739I serveλατρεύωlatreuōG3000,

24Sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,Fearφοβοῦ,phobouG5399notμὴmēG3361,PaulΠαῦλε,PauleG3972;thouσεseG4771must beδεῖdeiG1163brought beforeπαραστῆναι,parastēnaiG3936CæsarΚαίσαρίKaisariG2541:andκαὶkaiG2532,loG3708,Godὁ θεὸςho theosG3588 G2316hath givenκεχάρισταίkecharistaiG5483theeσοιsoiG4771allπάνταςpantasG3956themτοὺςtousG3588that sailπλέονταςpleontasG4126withμετὰmetaG3326theeσοῦ.souG4771.

25WhereforeδιὸdioG1352,sirsἄνδρες·andresG435,be of good cheerεὐθυμεῖτεeuthumeiteG2114:forγὰρgarG1063I believeπιστεύωpisteuōG4100Godτῷ θεῷtō theōG3588 G2316,thatὅτιhotiG3754itοὕτωςhoutōsG3779shall beἔσταιestaiG1510evenκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596ὃνhonG3739asτρόπονtroponG5158it was toldλελάληταίlelalētaiG2980meG1473.

26HowbeitδέdeG1161weG1473mustδεῖdeiG1163be castἐκπεσεῖν.¶ekpeseinG1601uponεἰςeisG1519a certainτιναtinaG5100islandνῆσονnēsonG3520.

27ButδὲdeG1161whenὩςHōsG5613the fourteenthτεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτηtessareskaidekatēG5065nightνὺξnuxG3571was comeἐγένετοegenetoG1096,as weG1473were driven up and downδιαφερομένωνdiapheromenōnG1308inἐνenG1722Adriaτῷ Ἀδρίᾳ,tō AdriaG3588 G99,aboutκατὰkataG2596μέσονmesonG3319midnightτῆς νυκτὸςtēs nuktosG3588 G3571the shipmenοἱ ναῦταιhoi nautaiG3588 G3492deemed thatὑπενόουνhupenoounG5282theyαὐτοῖςautoisG846drew near toπροσάγεινprosageinG4317someτινὰtinaG5100countryχώραν·chōranG5561;

28AndκαὶkaiG2532soundedβολίσαντεςbolisantesG1001,and foundεὗρονheuronG2147ittwentyεἴκοσι,eikosiG1501fathomsὀργυιὰςorguiasG3712:andδὲdeG1161when they had goneδιαστήσαντεςdiastēsantesG1339a little furtherβραχὺbrachuG1024,they soundedβολίσαντεςbolisantesG1001againπάλινpalinG3825,andκαὶkaiG2532foundεὗρονheuronG2147itfifteenδεκαπέντε·dekapenteG1178fathomsὀργυιὰςorguiasG3712.

29ThenτεteG5037fearingφοβούμενοίphoboumenoiG5399lestG3381we should have fallenἐκπέσωμεν,ekpesōmenG1601uponG1519rocksτραχεῖς τόπουςtracheis topousG5138 G5117,they castῥίψαντεςrhipsantesG4496fourτέσσαραςtessarasG5064anchorsἀγκύραςagkurasG45out ofἐκekG1537the sternπρύμνηςprumnēsG4403,and wishedηὔχοντοēuchontoG2172forγενέσθαι.genesthaiG1096the dayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250.

30τῶνtōnG3588AndδὲdeG1161as the shipmenναυτῶνnautōnG3492were aboutζητούντωνzētountōnG2212to fleeφυγεῖνphugeinG5343out ofἐκekG1537the shipτοῦ πλοίουtou ploiouG3588 G4143,whenκαὶkaiG2532they had let downχαλασάντωνchalasantōnG5465the boatτὴν σκάφηνtēn skaphēnG3588 G4627intoεἰςeisG1519the seaτὴν θάλασσανtēn thalassanG3588 G2281,under colourπροφάσειprophaseiG4392as thoughὡςhōsG5613they wouldμελλόντωνmellontōnG3195have castἐκτείνεινekteineinG1614anchorsἀγκύραςagkurasG45out ofἐκekG1537the foreshipπρῴρηςprōrēsG4408,

31Paulὁ Παῦλοςho PaulosG3588 G3972saidG3004to the centurionτῷ ἑκατοντάρχῃtō hekatontarchēG3588 G1543andκαὶkaiG2532to the soldiersτοῖς στρατιώταις·tois stratiōtaisG3588 G4757,ExceptἐὰνeanG1437μὴmēG3361theseοὗτοιhoutoiG3778abideμείνωσινmeinōsinG3306inἐνenG1722the shipτῷ πλοίῳ,tō ploiōG3588 G4143,yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771cannotοὐouG3756δύνασθε.dunastheG1410be savedσωθῆναιsōthēnaiG4982.

32ThenτότεtoteG5119the soldiersοἱ στρατιῶταιhoi stratiōtaiG3588 G4757cut offἀπέκοψανapekopsanG609the ropesτὰ σχοινίαta schoiniaG3588 G4979of the boatτῆς σκάφηςtēs skaphēsG3588 G4627,andκαὶkaiG2532letεἴασανeiasanG1439herαὐτὴνautēnG846fall offἐκπεσεῖν.¶ekpeseinG1601.

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