Acts 27:6
“And there the Centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy, and he put vs therein.”
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Acts 27:6 Context
4And when we had lanched from thence, we sailed vnder Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. 5And when we had sailed ouer the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, wee came to Myra a citie of Lysia. 6And there the Centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy, and he put vs therein. 7And when wee had sailed slowly many dayes, and scarse were come ouer against Gnidus, the wind not suffering vs, wee sailed vnder Creete, ouer against Salmone, 8And hardly passing it, came vnto a place which is called the Faire hauens, nigh whereunto was the citie of Lasea.
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Other Translations for Acts 27:6
And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy; and he put us therein.
- King James Version
There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy, and he put us aboard it.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy; and he put us therein.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And there the captain came across a ship of Alexandria, sailing for Italy, and put us in it.
- Basic English Bible
and there the centurion having found a ship of Alexandria sailing to Italy, he made us go on board her.
- Darby Bible
And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy; and he put us therein.
- Webster's Bible
There Julius found an Alexandrian ship bound for Italy, and put us on board of her.
- Weymouth Bible
There the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy, and he put us on board.
- World English Bible
And there the centurien foond a schip of Alisaundre, seilinge in to Ytalie, and puttide vs ouer in to it.
- Wycliffe Bible
and there the centurion having found a ship of Alexandria, sailing to Italy, did put us into it,
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Acts 27:6
Ac 27:6 Found a ship of Alexandria. The object was to meet a vessel on a voyage to Italy. Here was found such a ship, one of the great grain ships that sailed from Egypt. These were often large, of from 500 to 1,000 tons burden.