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Acts 27:43
New English Translation
Acts 27:43
New English Translation
43 But the centurion,[a] wanting to save Paul’s life,[b] prevented them from carrying out their plan. He ordered those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land,[c]
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- Acts 27:43 sn See the note on the word centurion in 10:1.
- Acts 27:43 tn Or “wanting to rescue Paul.”sn Thanks to the centurion who wanted to save Paul’s life, Paul was once more rescued from a potential human threat.
- Acts 27:43 tn BDAG 347 s.v. I. ἔξειμι has “ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν get to land Ac 27:43.”
Acts 27:43
New International Version
Acts 27:43
New International Version
43 But the centurion wanted to spare Paul’s life(A) and kept them from carrying out their plan. He ordered those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land.
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