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


In Context

35 and having said these things, and having taken bread, he gave thanks to God before all, and having broken it, he began to eat;

36 and all having become of good cheer, themselves also took food,

37 (and we were — all the souls in the ship — two hundred, seventy and six),

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

39 And when the day came, they were not discerning the land, but a certain creek were perceiving having a beach, into which they took counsel, if possible, to thrust forward the ship,

40 and the anchors having taken up, they were committing it to the sea, at the same time — having loosed the bands of the rudders, and having hoisted up the mainsail to the wind — they were making for the 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 American 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.