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Acts 27:29

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29Fearing that we might arun aground somewhere on the 1rocks, they cast four anchors from the stern and 2wished for daybreak.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit rough places
  2. 2Lit they were praying for it to become day

Cross references

  1. aActs 27:17, 26

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And fearing that we might run on the rocks, they let down four anchors from the stern and prayed for day to come.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Fearing that we would be dashed against the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daylight.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Then, fearing we might run aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daylight to come.

NLTNew Living Translation

At this rate they were afraid we would soon be driven against the rocks along the shore, so they threw out four anchors from the back of the ship and prayed for daylight.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And because they were afraid lest somewhere we run aground against rough places, they threw down four anchors from the stern and prayed for day to come.

KJV 1900King James Version

Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.