Acts 27:40

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed [themselves] unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.

BSB

Cutting away the anchors, they left them in the sea as they loosened the ropes that held the rudders. Then they hoisted the foresail to the wind and made for the beach.

WEB

Casting off the anchors, they left them in the sea, at the same time untying the rudder ropes. Hoisting up the foresail to the wind, they made for the beach.

YLT

and the anchors having taken up, they were committing it to the sea, at the same time—having loosed the bands of the rudders, and having hoisted up the mainsail to the wind—they were making for the shore,

F.O.G Original

(40) Removing the anchors they left them in the sea while at the same time loosened the rudder’s ropes and hoisted the foresail to the ruach-wind, holding fast towards the shore.

F.O.G

(40) Removing the anchors they left them in the sea while at the same time loosened the rudder’s ropes and hoisted the foresail to the ruach-wind, holding fast towards the shore.

F.O.G MSG

⁴⁰Cutting loose the anchors, they left them in the sea and at the same time untied the ropes that held the rudders. Then they hoisted the foresail to the wind and made for the beach.