Acts 27:37
World English Bible
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34 Therefore I beg you to take some food, for this is for your safety; for there will not a hair perish from the head of any of you."
35 When he had said this, and had taken bread, he gave thanks to God in the presence of all, and he broke it, and began to eat.
36 Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took food.
37 We were in all in the ship two hundred seventy-six souls.
38 When they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, throwing out the wheat into the sea.
39 When it was day, they didn`t recognize the land, but they noticed a certain bay with a beach, and they decided to try to drive the ship onto it.
40 Casting off the anchors, they left them in the sea, at the same time untying the rudder ropes. Hoisting up the foresail to the wind, they made for the beach.