Acts 27:39
“And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Acts 27:39 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they perceived a certain bay with a beach, and they took counsel whether they could drive the ship upon it.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
When daylight came, they could not make out what land it was, but, observing a creek in which there was a beach, they consulted as to whether they could run the ship safely into it.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Als es aber Tag wurde, erkannten sie das Land nicht; sie bemerkten aber einen gewissen Meerbusen, der einen Strand hatte, auf welchen sie, wenn möglich, das Schiff zu treiben gedachten.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y como se hizo de día, no conocían la tierra: mas veían un golfo que tenía orilla, al cual acordaron echar, si pudiesen, la nave.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E tendo vindo o dia, não reconheciam a terra; mas enxergaram uma enseada que tinha praia, na qual planejaram, se pudessem, levar o navio.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Quando amanheceu, eles não reconheceram a terra, mas viram uma baía com uma praia, e discutiram se levariam o navio até lá.
📖 Acts 27:39 in Context
37And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls.
38And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.
39And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.
40And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.
41And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the forepart stuck fast, and remained unmoveable, but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves.
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