Acts 28:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“After three months we set sail in an Alexandrian ship that had wintered in the island. It had the Twin Brothers as a figurehead.”
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“After three months we set sail in an Alexandrian ship that had wintered in the island. It had the Twin Brothers as a figurehead.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And after three months we set sail in a ship of Alexandria which had wintered in the island, whose sign was The Twin Brothers.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And after three months, we set sail in a ship (that had wintered in the isle) of Alexandria, with the sign Dioscuri,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 28:11 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 45:20Come, gather together, and draw near, you fugitives from the nations. Ignorant are those who carry idols of wood and pray to a god that cannot save.
- Jonah 1:5The sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his own god. And they threw the ship’s cargo into the sea to lighten the load. But Jonah had gone down to the lowest part of the vessel, where he lay down and fell into a deep sleep.
- Jonah 1:16Then the men feared the LORD greatly, and they offered a sacrifice to the LORD and made vows to Him.
- Acts 6:9But resistance arose from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, including Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and men from the provinces of Cilicia and Asia. They began to argue with Stephen,
- Acts 27:6There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board.
- 1 Corinthians 8:4So about eating food sacrificed to idols: We know that an idol is nothing at all in the world, and that there is no God but one.
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