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Acts 27:6

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27:6There the centurion23 found24 a ship from Alexandria25 sailing for Italy, and he put us aboard it.

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Footnotes

  1. 23 See the note on the word centurion in .
  2. 24 Grk “finding.” The participle εὑρών (heurōn) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.
  3. 25 Alexandria (modern Alexandria) was a great city of northern Egypt which was a center for grain trade to Rome. Therefore this type of travel connection was common at the time. For a winter journey (considered hazardous) there were special bonuses and insurance provided (Suetonius, Life of Claudius 18.1–2).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

There the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy and put us on board.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board.

NLTNew Living Translation

There the commanding officer found an Egyptian ship from Alexandria that was bound for Italy, and he put us on board.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And there the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board it.

KJV 1900King James Version

And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy; and he put us therein.