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Acts 27:36-38
King James Version
Acts 27:36-38
King James Version
36 Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took some meat.
37 And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls.
38 And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.
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Acts 27:36-38
New International Version
Acts 27:36-38
New International Version
36 They were all encouraged(A) and ate some food themselves. 37 Altogether there were 276 of us on board. 38 When they had eaten as much as they wanted, they lightened the ship by throwing the grain into the sea.(B)
Acts 27:36-38
New King James Version
Acts 27:36-38
New King James Version
36 Then they were all encouraged, and also took food themselves. 37 And in all we were two hundred and seventy-six (A)persons on the ship. 38 So when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship and threw out the wheat into the sea.
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Acts 27:36-38
English Standard Version
Acts 27:36-38
English Standard Version
36 Then they all (A)were encouraged and ate some food themselves. 37 (We were in all 276[a] (B)persons in the ship.) 38 And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, (C)throwing out the wheat into the sea.
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- Acts 27:37 Some manuscripts seventy-six, or about seventy-six
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