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41 But having fallen-into[a] a place between-seas[b], they grounded the vessel. And the bow, having become stuck, remained immovable; but the stern was being broken-up by the force of the waves. 42 Now the plan of the soldiers came-to-be that they should kill the prisoners, that none should escape, having swum-away. 43 But the centurion, wanting to bring Paul safely through, forbid them from their intention. And he ordered the ones being able to swim, having jumped-overboard[c] first, to go away to the land,

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 27:41 Or, encountered.
  2. Acts 27:41 That is, an underwater reef or sandbar or point of land with deeper sea on both sides.
  3. Acts 27:43 Lit, thrown [themselves] from [the ship].

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