The King James Version Bible

Acts 27:43

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:

Cross References

  1. And the next day we touched at Sidon. And Julius courteously entreated Paul, and gave him liberty to go unto his friends to refresh himself.
  2. When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
  3. And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces of them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle.
  4. And provide them beasts, that they may set Paul on, and bring him safe unto Felix the governor.
  5. Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul.
  6. Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.
  7. Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep;