Acts 27:37
And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls.
Acts 27:37 in other translations
| BSB | In all, there were 276 of us on board. |
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| WEB | In all, we were two hundred seventy-six souls on the ship. |
| ASV | And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls. |
| YLT | (and we were--all the souls in the ship--two hundred, seventy and six), |
| DARBY | And we were in the ship, all the souls, two hundred and seventy-six. |
| BBE | And we were, in the ship, two hundred and seventy-six persons. |
| Webster | And we were in all in the ship two hundred and seventy six souls. |
What does Acts 27:37 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Acts 27:33-37
33-37. while day was coming on--"until it should be day"; that is, in the interval between the cutting off of the boat and the approach of day, which all were "anxiously looking for" (Ac 27:29). Paul--now looked up to by all the passengers as the man to direct them. besought them all to take meat--"partake of a meal." saying, This is the fourteenth day ye have tarried--"waited for a breathing time." having eaten…
Barnes' Notes
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Acts 27:30-38
God, who appointed the end, that they should be saved, appointed the means, that they should be saved by the help of these shipmen. Duty is ours, events are God's; we do not trust God, but tempt him, when we say we put ourselves under his protection, if we do not use proper means, such as are within our power, for our safety. But how selfish are men in general, often even ready to seek their own safety by the…
Acts 27:37 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Acts 27:37
- Acts 2:41
Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.
- Romans 13:1
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
- 1 Peter 3:20
Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.
- Acts 7:14
Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.
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Context
- Acts 27:36
Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took some meat.
- Acts 27:37
And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls.
- Acts 27:38
And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.
Acts 27:37 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y éramos todas las personas en la nave doscientas setenta y seis. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Or nous étions en tout dans le navire 276 personnes. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Wir waren aber in dem Schiffe, alle Seelen, zweihundertsechsundsiebzig. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Eramus vero universæ animæ in navi ducentæ septuaginta sex. |