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10 saying to them, “Men, I perceive[a] that the voyage will-certainly be with damage[b] and great loss— not only of the cargo and the ship, but also of our lives”. 11 But the centurion was being persuaded more by the helmsman and the captain than by the things being said by Paul. 12 And the harbor being unsuitable for wintering, the majority made a plan[c] to put-to-sea from there— if somehow they might be able to spend-the-winter having attained to Phoenix[d], a harbor of Crete looking toward the southwest and toward the northwest.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 27:10 That is, based on his own experience. He had been shipwrecked at least three times prior to this, 2 Cor 11:25.
  2. Acts 27:10 Or, disaster, hardship.
  3. Acts 27:12 Or, gave counsel.
  4. Acts 27:12 This more favorable port was 38 miles or 61 kilometers further west.

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