20When neither sun nor stars shone on us for many days, and no small storm pressed on us, all hope that we would be saved was now taken away.


In Context

17 After they had hoisted it up, they used cables to help reinforce the ship. Fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis sand bars, they lowered the sea anchor, and so were driven along.

18 As we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw things overboard.

19 On the third day, they threw out the ship's tackle with their own hands.

20 When neither sun nor stars shone on us for many days, and no small storm pressed on us, all hope that we would be saved was now taken away.

21 When they had been long without food, Paul stood up in the middle of them, and said, |Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have set sail from Crete, and have gotten this injury and loss.

22 Now I exhort you to cheer up, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.

Acts 27:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:20And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on [us,] all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

27:20When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the storm continued raging, we finally gave up all hope of being saved.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:20And when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small storm lay on us, all hope of our being saved was now taken away.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:20And when neither sun nor stars shone upon us for many days, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was now taken away.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:20And neither sun nor stars appearing for many days, and no small storm lying on us, in the end all hope of our being saved was taken away.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:20And when neither sun nor stars shone upon us for many days, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was now taken away.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:20And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:20and neither sun nor stars appearing for more days, and not a little tempest lying upon us, thenceforth all hope was taken away of our being saved.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:20And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.