Acts 27:37
“And we were in all, in the ship, two hundred, threescore and sixteene soules.”
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Acts 27:37 Context
35And when hee had thus spoken, hee tooke bread, and gaue thankes to God in presence of them all, and when he had broken it, he began to eate. 36Then were they all of good cheere, and they also tooke some meat. 37And we were in all, in the ship, two hundred, threescore and sixteene soules. 38And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea. 39And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discouered a certaine creek, with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.
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Other Translations for Acts 27:37
And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls.
- King James Version
All of us in the ship were two hundred and seventy-six persons.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And we were, in the ship, two hundred and seventy-six persons.
- Basic English Bible
And we were in the ship, all the souls, two hundred and seventy-six.
- Darby Bible
And we were in all in the ship two hundred and seventy six souls.
- Webster's Bible
There were 276 of us, crew and passengers, all told.
- Weymouth Bible
In all, we were two hundred seventy-six souls on the ship.
- World English Bible
And we weren alle men in the schip, two hundrid seuenti and sexe.
- Wycliffe Bible
(and we were -- all the souls in the ship -- two hundred, seventy and six),
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Acts 27:37
Ac 27:37 We were . . . two hundred threescore and sixteen souls. It can be seen from this fact that merchant vessels of that period were of large size.