Acts 27:37
Acts 27:37 We were . . . two hundred threescore and sixteen souls. It can be seen from this fact that merchant vessels of that period were of large size.
35 And when he had said these things, he took bread and agave thanks to God in the presence of them all; and when he had broken it he began to eat.
36 Then they were all encouraged, and also took food themselves.
37 And in all we were two hundred and seventy-six apersons on the ship.
38 So when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship and threw out the wheat into the sea.
Shipwrecked on Malta
39 When it was day, they did not recognize the land; but they observed a bay with a beach, onto which they planned to run the ship if possible.
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