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Acts 27:41

King James Version (KJV)

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Acts 27:41

Verse 41 of 44

Scripture focus

And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the forepart stuck fast, and remained unmoveable, but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves.

Acts 27:41 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Acts 27:41

Theological / Devotional

Where two seas met. Probably the crosscurrents forced the ship aground, in spite of the action of the rudders. The hinder part was broken. Or, “the stem began to break up.” With the bow of the ship held fast, the violent crosscurrents gradually broke up the stem. Of the waves. Textual evidence favors (cf. p. 10) the omission of this phrase. Obviously this is meant, however.

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