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.


In Context

17 which having taken up, they were using helps, undergirding the ship, and fearing lest they may fall on the quicksand, having let down the mast — so were borne on.

18 And we, being exceedingly tempest-tossed, the succeeding day they were making a clearing,

19 and on the third day with our own hands the tackling of the ship we cast out,

20 and 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.

21 And there having been long fasting, then Paul having stood in the midst of them, said, 'It behoved you, indeed, O men — having hearkened to me — not to set sail from Crete, and to save this hurt and damage;

22 and now I exhort you to be of good cheer, for there shall be no loss of life among you — but 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 World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:20When 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.

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.