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Acts 27:29

WEB

29[+] Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let go four anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight.

KJV

29Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.

BSB

29[+] Fearing that we would run aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daybreak.

FBV

29They were concerned that we might be wrecked on rocks, so they dropped four anchors from the stern, and prayed for daylight to come.


Extra References

Acts 27:17

17After they had hoisted it up, they used cables to help reinforce the ship. Fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis sand bars, they lowered the sea anchor, and so were driven along.


Hebrews 6:19

19This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast and entering into that which is within the veil,


Acts 27:40-41

40Casting 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. 41But coming to a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground. The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern began to break up by the violence of the waves.


Acts 27:30

30As the sailors were trying to flee out of the ship and had lowered the boat into the sea, pretending that they would lay out anchors from the bow,


Psalms 130:6

6My soul longs for the Lord more than watchmen long for the morning, more than watchmen for the morning.


Deuteronomy 28:67

67In the morning you will say, “I wish it were evening!” and at evening you will say, “I wish it were morning!” for the fear of your heart which you will fear, and for the sights which your eyes will see.


Acts 27:26

26But we must run aground on a certain island.”