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Acts 27:18

Acts chapter 27 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And as we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw the freight overboard;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And as we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw the freight overboard;

Context

v.17and when they had hoisted it up, they used helps, under-girding the ship; and, fearing lest they should be cast upon the Syrtis, they lowered the gear, and so were driven.

v.18This passage

v.19and the third day they cast out with their own hands the tackling of the ship.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Hebrews 12:1

    Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

  • Acts 27:38

    And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, throwing out the wheat into the sea.

  • Acts 27:19

    and the third day they cast out with their own hands the tackling of the ship.

  • Luke 16:8

    And his lord commended the unrighteous steward because he had done wisely: for the sons of this world are for their own generation wiser than the sons of the light.

  • Matthew 16:26

    For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?

  • Jonah 1:5

    Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god; and they cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it unto them. But Jonah was gone down into the innermost parts of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.