Acts 27:11

“Neuerthelesse, the Centurion beleeued the master and the owner of the shippe, more then those things which were spoken by Paul.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for Acts 27:11

Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul.
- King James Version

But the centurion was more persuaded by the pilot and the captain of the ship than by what was being said by Paul.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But the centurion gave more heed to the master and to the owner of the ship, than to those things which were spoken by Paul.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But the captain gave more attention to the master and the owner of the ship than to what Paul said.
- Basic English Bible

But the centurion believed rather the helmsman and the shipowner than what was said by Paul.
- Darby Bible

Nevertheless, the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship more than the things which were spoken by Paul.
- Webster's Bible

But Julius let himself be persuaded by the pilot and by the owner rather than by Paul's arguments;
- Weymouth Bible

But the centurion gave more heed to the master and to the owner of the ship than to those things which were spoken by Paul.
- World English Bible

But the centurien bileuede more to the gouernour, and to the lord of the schip, thanne to these thingis that weren seid of Poul.
- Wycliffe Bible

but the centurion to the pilot and to the shipowner gave credence more than to the things spoken by Paul;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for Acts 27:11

Wesley's Notes for Acts 27:11

27:11 The centurion regarded the master - And indeed it is a general rule, believe an artificer in his own art. Yet when there is the greatest need, a real Christian will often advise even better than him.


People's Bible Notes for Acts 27:11


Ac 27:11 The centurion believed, etc. The master, or captain, and the owner, were both aboard, and it was but natural that their wishes would prevail with the centurion. The chief argument for proceeding was that Fair Havens was not a good harbor, and they hoped to reach a better one.

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