 | John Wesley - 1847 - 748 sider
...reason of a sand bank run nnj parallel with the shore. 43. The counsel — Cruel, unjust, ungrateful. some on broken pieces of the ship ; and so it came to pass, that they all escaped safe to land. XXVIII. And being escaped, we then knew, that the island was 2 called Melita.... | |
 | John Martin Thomas, Abraham Howry Espenshade - 1925 - 316 sider
...kept them from their purpose, and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea and get to land; and the rest, some on...it came to pass that they escaped all safe to land. PAUL AT ROME Acts 28: 11-24, 30, 31 And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which... | |
 | Charles Reynolds Brown - 1926 - 296 sider
...commanded that they who could swim should cast themselves into the sea and get to land, and the rest on boards and some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass that they all escaped safe to land. And when they were escaped, they knew that the island was called Malta."... | |
 | Francis Landey Patton - 1926 - 356 sider
...them, out of regard for Paul. Then came the command, 'overboard every man who can swim.' This done, the rest — some on boards and some on broken pieces of the ship — got safely to land. Paul was not a man who could be kept in obscurity. Prisoner as he was, when... | |
 | 1880 - 594 sider
...up. 0! sanctify to me my deepest distress. 0! I do want the dear Lord to come and take me to himself. 'Some on boards. and some on broken pieces of the ship ; and so it came to pass, that they all got safe to land.' The Lord will avenge his own elect." She said to her husband, "I hope the Lord... | |
 | 1899 - 624 sider
...Foster left the vessel to her fate. The words of Paul after his shipwreck might well be used here, '' So it came to pass that they escaped all safe to land." After two or three days of waiting, during which it was proposed to start for Ruk in an open boat,... | |
 | Ellen Gould Harmon White - 1911 - 656 sider
...feared to do him harm. He therefore "commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land: and the rest, some...came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land." When the roll was called, not one was missing. »The shipwrecked crew were kindly received by the barbarous... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 sider
...commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land: 44 And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces...came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land. 28 And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita. 2 And the barbarous... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 1980 - 600 sider
...kept them from their purpose ; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land : and the rest, some...came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land." (v. 43, 44.) " And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita." (ch.... | |
 | John R. Rice - 2000 - 568 sider
...commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land: 44 And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces...came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land. to drive the ship into that little estuary. They released the anchors and committed themselves to the... | |
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But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose, and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land: and the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it... 
