Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
They lightened the ship - They hoped that, by casting out the lading, the ship would draw less water; in consequence of which, they could get nearer the shore.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing Acts 27:38:
Acts 27:6
Acts 27:21
Acts 27:21
Acts 28:1
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