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Acts 27:37
Acts 27:37 is verse 37 of Acts chapter 27, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
In all, there were 276 of us on board.
WH 76
King James Version
And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls.
World English Bible
In all, we were two hundred seventy-six souls on the ship.
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Acts 27:35–39 · Berean Standard Bible
35 After he had said this, Paul took bread and gave thanks to God in front of them all. Then he broke it and began to eat.
36 They were all encouraged and took some food themselves.
37 In all, there were 276 of us on board.
38 After the men had eaten their fill, they lightened the ship by throwing the grain into the sea.
39 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.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Acts 2:41Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day.
Acts 7:14Then Joseph sent for his father Jacob and all his relatives, seventy-five in all.
Romans 13:1Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God.
1 Peter 3:20who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In the ark a few people, only eight souls, were saved through water.