Acts 27:39
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And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.When daylight came, they did not recognize the land, but they sighted a bay with a sandy beach, where they decided to run the ship aground if they could.
In other translations
And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.When daylight came, they did not recognize the land, but they sighted a bay with a sandy beach, where they decided to run the ship aground if they could.
Greek words
ὅτεhoteWhenG3753δὲdenowG1161ἡμέραhēmeradayG2250ἐγένετο,egenetoit was,G1096τὴνtēntheG3588γῆνgēnlandG1093οὐκouknotG3756ἐπεγίνωσκον,epeginōskonthey were recognizing,G1921κόλπονkolpona bayG2859δέdehoweverG1161τιναtinacertainG5100κατενόουνkatenoounthey were noticingG2657ἔχονταechontahavingG2192αἰγιαλόν,aigialona shore,G123εἰςeisonG1519ὃνhonwhichG3739ἐβουλεύοντο,ebouleuontothey were determiningG1011εἰeiifG1487δύναιντο,dunaintothey would be able,G1410ἐξῶσαιexōsaito drive [aground]G1856τὸtotheG3588πλοῖον.ploionship.G4143
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- Acts 28:1And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.Once we were safely ashore, we learned that the island was called Malta.
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