Acts 27:14–15
Acts 27:14–15 — The New International Version (NIV)
14 Before very long, a wind of hurricane force, called the Northeaster, swept down from the island. 15 The ship was caught by the storm and could not head into the wind; so we gave way to it and were driven along.
Acts 27:14–15 — English Standard Version (ESV)
14 But soon a tempestuous wind, called the northeaster, struck down from the land. 15 And when the ship was caught and could not face the wind, we gave way to it and were driven along.
Acts 27:14–15 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
14 But not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon. 15 And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.
Acts 27:14–15 — New Living Translation (NLT)
14 But the weather changed abruptly, and a wind of typhoon strength (called a “northeaster”) burst across the island and blew us out to sea. 15 The sailors couldn’t turn the ship into the wind, so they gave up and let it run before the gale.
Acts 27:14–15 — New Century Version (NCV)
14 But then a very strong wind named the “northeaster” came from the island. 15 The ship was caught in it and could not sail against it. So we stopped trying and let the wind carry us.
Acts 27:14–15 — American Standard Version (ASV)
14 But after no long time there beat down from it a tempestuous wind, which is called Euraquilo: 15 and when the ship was caught, and could not face the wind, we gave way to it, and were driven.
Acts 27:14–15 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
14 But not long after there came down it a hurricane called Euroclydon. 15 And the ship being caught and driven, and not able to bring her head to the wind, letting her go we were driven before it.
Acts 27:14–15 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
14 Soon a powerful wind (called a northeaster) blew from the island. 15 The wind carried the ship away, and we couldn’t sail against the wind. We couldn’t do anything, so we were carried along by the wind.
Acts 27:14–15 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
14 But not long afterward, a fierce wind called the “northeaster” rushed down from the island. 15 Since the ship was caught and was unable to head into the wind, we gave way to it and were driven along.
Acts 27:14–15 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
14 But soon a violent wind, called the northeaster, rushed down from Crete. 15 Since the ship was caught and could not be turned head-on into the wind, we gave way to it and were driven.
Acts 27:14–15 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
14 But not long afterward a wind like a hurricane, called the northeaster, rushed down from it. 15 And when the ship was caught and was not able to head into the wind, we gave way and were driven along.
Acts 27:14–15 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
14 Before very long, a wind blew down from the island. It had the force of a hurricane. It was called a “northeaster.”
15 The ship was caught by the storm. We could not keep it sailing into the wind. So we gave up and were driven along.
Acts 27:14–15 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
14 But before very long there rushed down from the land a violent wind, called Euraquilo;
15 and when the ship was caught in it and could not face the wind, we gave way to it and let ourselves be driven along.