38And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.


In Context

35 And when he had thus spoken, he took bread, and gave thanks to God in presence of them all: and when he had broken it, he began to eat.

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 three score and sixteen souls.

38 And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.

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.

40 And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves to the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoisted up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.

Acts 27:38 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:38And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

27:38When they had eaten as much as they wanted, they lightened the ship by throwing the grain into the sea.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:38And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, casting the wheat into the sea.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:38And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, throwing out the wheat into the sea.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:38And having satisfied themselves with food, they lightened the ship, casting out the wheat into the sea.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:38And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, throwing out the wheat into the sea.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:38And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast the wheat into the sea.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:38When they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, throwing out the wheat into the sea.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:38and having eaten sufficient nourishment, they were lightening the ship, casting forth the wheat into the sea.