Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So the soldiers cut the ropes that held the lifeboat and let it drift away. New Living Translation So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and let it drift away. English Standard Version Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the ship’s boat and let it go. Berean Standard Bible So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift. Berean Literal Bible Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the lifeboat, and allowed her to fall away. King James Bible Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off. New King James Version Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the skiff and let it fall off. New American Standard Bible Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the ship’s boat and let it fall away. NASB 1995 Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the ship’s boat and let it fall away. NASB 1977 Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the ship’s boat, and let it fall away. Legacy Standard Bible Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the ship’s boat and let it fall away. Amplified Bible Then the soldiers cut away the ropes that held the skiff and let it fall and drift away. Christian Standard Bible Then the soldiers cut the ropes holding the skiff and let it drop away. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then the soldiers cut the ropes holding the skiff and let it drop away. American Standard Version Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the Soldiers cut the ropes of the lifeboat from the ship, and they left it adrift. Contemporary English Version The soldiers then cut the ropes that held the lifeboat and let it fall into the sea. Douay-Rheims Bible Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off. English Revised Version Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then the soldiers cut the ropes that held the lifeboat and let it drift away. Good News Translation So the soldiers cut the ropes that held the boat and let it go. International Standard Version Then the soldiers cut the ropes that held the lifeboat and set it adrift. Literal Standard Version then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and permitted it to fall off. Majority Standard Bible So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift. New American Bible So the soldiers cut the ropes of the dinghy and set it adrift. NET Bible Then the soldiers cut the ropes of the ship's boat and let it drift away. New Revised Standard Version Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the boat and set it adrift. New Heart English Bible Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the boat, and let it fall off. Webster's Bible Translation Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off. Weymouth New Testament Then the soldiers cut the ropes of the ship's boat and let her fall off. World English Bible Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the boat and let it fall off. Young's Literal Translation then the soldiers did cut off the ropes of the boat, and suffered it to fall off. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Shipwreck…31But Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless these men remain with the ship, you cannot be saved.” 32So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift. 33Right up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: “Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food.… Cross References John 2:15 So He made a whip out of cords and drove all from the temple courts, both sheep and cattle. He poured out the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables. Acts 27:31 But Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, "Unless these men remain with the ship, you cannot be saved." Acts 27:33 Right up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: "Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food. Treasury of Scripture Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off. Luke 16:8 And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light. Philippians 3:7-9 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ… Jump to Previous Armed Boat Cords Cut Cutting Fall Held Ropes Ship's Soldiers SufferedJump to Next Armed Boat Cords Cut Cutting Fall Held Ropes Ship's Soldiers SufferedActs 27 1. Paul shipping toward Rome,10. foretells of the danger of the voyage, 11. but is not believed. 14. They are tossed to and fro by a storm; 41. and suffer shipwreck; 44. yet all come safe to land. (32) Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat.--The act had to be the work of an instant. The boat was already lowered, the sailors were on the point of leaping into it. We can picture their mortification on finding their selfish plat at once detected and frustrated. Even in this, however, there was a new element of danger. Men, under such circumstances, were likely to be sullen and unwilling workers.Verse 32. - Cut away for cut off, A.V. Fall off (ἐκπεσεῖν, vers. 17, note, 26, and 29). The action of the soldiers in cutting the rope and letting the boat loose was very prompt, but rather rash, as the boat might have been useful in landing those on board. But it showed their implicit confidence in Paul's word. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek [So]τότε (tote) Adverb Strong's 5119: Then, at that time. From ho and hote; the when, i.e. At the time that. the οἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. soldiers στρατιῶται (stratiōtai) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 4757: A soldier. From a presumed derivative of the same as stratia; a camper-out, i.e. A warrior. cut ἀπέκοψαν (apekopsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 609: From apo and kopto; to amputate; reflexively to mutilate. the τὰ (ta) Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. ropes σχοινία (schoinia) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 4979: A cord, rope. Diminutive of schoinos; a rushlet, i.e. Grass-withe or tie. to the τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. lifeboat σκάφης (skaphēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 4627: A boat; any hollow vessel. A 'skiff', or yawl. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. set εἴασαν (eiasan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1439: To allow, permit, let alone, leave. Of uncertain affinity; to let be, i.e. Permit or leave alone. it αὐτὴν (autēn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. adrift. ἐκπεσεῖν (ekpesein) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 1601: From ek and pipto; to drop away; specially, be driven out of one's course; figuratively, to lose, become inefficient. 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