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Acts 27:41-43 Paul's Journey to Rome

41 But the ship struck a sandbar and ran aground. The bow stuck fast and would not move, and the stern was broken to pieces by the pounding of the surf.

42 The soldiers planned to kill the prisoners to prevent any of them from swimming away and escaping.

43 But the centurion wanted to spare Paul’s life and kept them from carrying out their plan. He ordered those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land.

Cross References for Acts 27:41-43

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Mark 4:37 - A furious squall came up, and the waves broke over the boat, so that it was nearly swamped. Click to read the verse Mark 4:37 Click to read the verse Mark 4:37

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