Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
But the military officer paid more attention to the captain and to the owner of the ship than to what Paul was saying.
New American Standard Bible
But the centurion was more persuaded by the
King James Version
Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul.
Holman Bible
But the centurion paid attention to the captain and the owner of the ship rather than to what Paul said.
International Standard Version
But the centurion was persuaded by the pilot and the owner of the ship and not by what Paul said.
A Conservative Version
But the centurion was convinced more by the captain and the shipmaster than to those things spoken by Paul.
American Standard Version
But the centurion gave more heed to the master and to the owner of the ship, than to those things which were spoken by Paul.
Amplified
However, the centurion [Julius, ranking officer on board] was persuaded by the pilot and the owner of the ship rather than by what Paul said.
Anderson New Testament
But the centurion had more confidence in the pilot, and in the owner of the ship, than in the things which were spoken by Paul.
Bible in Basic English
But the captain gave more attention to the master and the owner of the ship than to what Paul said.
Common New Testament
But the centurion was more persuaded by the pilot and the owner of the ship than by what was being said by Paul.
Daniel Mace New Testament
however, the centurion minded the pilot and the ship's owner more than he did Paul's prediction.
Darby Translation
But the centurion believed rather the helmsman and the shipowner than what was said by Paul.
Godbey New Testament
But the centurion trusted the pilot and midshipman, rather than the things spoken by Paul.
Goodspeed New Testament
But the officer was more influenced by the pilot and the captain than by what Paul had to say,
John Wesley New Testament
But the centurion regarded the master and the owner of the vessel, more than the things, which were spoken by Paul.
Julia Smith Translation
But the centurion was rather persuaded by the pilot and the shipmaster, than by the things spoken by Paul.
King James 2000
Nevertheless the centurion believed the captain and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But the centurion was convinced even more by the shipmaster and the shipowner than by what was said by Paul.
Modern King James verseion
But the centurion was rather persuaded by the helmsman and the shipmaster, than by the things spoken by Paul.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Neverthelater, the under-captain believed the governor, and the master, better than those things which were spoken of Paul.
Moffatt New Testament
However the officer let himself be persuaded by the captain and the owner rather than by anything Paul could say,
Montgomery New Testament
But the centurion paid greater heed to the master and to the owner than to anything that was spoken by Paul;
NET Bible
But the centurion was more convinced by the captain and the ship's owner than by what Paul said.
New Heart English Bible
But the centurion gave more heed to the master and to the owner of the ship than to those things which were spoken by Paul.
Noyes New Testament
But the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship more than what was spoken by Paul.
Sawyer New Testament
But the centurion believed the master and owner rather than the words spoken by Paul.
The Emphasized Bible
But, the centurion, by the master, and by the shipowner, was more persuaded than by the things which, by Paul, were spoken.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But the centurion paid more attention to the master and to the pilot than to the things which were spoken by Paul.
Twentieth Century New Testament
The Roman Officer, however, was more influenced by the captain and the owner than by what was said by Paul.
Webster
Nevertheless, the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship more than the things which were spoken by Paul.
Weymouth New Testament
But Julius let himself be persuaded by the pilot and by the owner rather than by Paul's arguments;
Williams New Testament
But the colonel was influenced by the pilot and the captain of the ship rather than by what Paul said.
World English Bible
But the centurion gave more heed to the master and to the owner of the ship than to those things which were spoken by Paul.
Worrell New Testament
But the centurion believed the pilot and the owner of the ship, more than the things spoken by Paul.
Worsley New Testament
But the centurion regarded the pilot and the master of the vessel, more than the things that were said by Paul.
Youngs Literal Translation
but the centurion to the pilot and to the shipowner gave credence more than to the things spoken by Paul;
Themes
Armies » March in ranks » Roman army » Centurions
Meteorology and celestial phenomena » Phenomena of » The autumnal weather on the mediterranean
Paul » Predicts misfortune to the ship; his counsel not heeded, and the voyage resumes
Rashness » Instances of » Julius, the roman centurion, in rejecting paul's counsel
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 27:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul And His Associates Sail For Rome
10 saying, "Sirs, I can see that this voyage will result in suffering and much loss, not only to the ship and its cargo, but also to our [very] lives." 11 But the military officer paid more attention to the captain and to the owner of the ship than to what Paul was saying. 12 And, because the harbor was not suitable for staying in all winter, most of those on board were in favor of putting out to sea from there. They were hoping to reach Phoenix, [another] harbor on [the island of] Crete, which faced northwest and southwest, and [then] to spend the winter there.
Cross References
Acts 27:21
When they had gone without food for a long time, Paul stood in the middle of the crew and spoke, "Men, you should have listened to me and not sailed for Crete and thereby have to experience such suffering and loss.
Hebrews 11:7
By [having] faith, when Noah was warned [by God] about conditions that had not yet been seen [i.e., regarding events of the coming Flood], he acted out of reverent concern [for God] by constructing a ship to save [i.e., rescue] his household [from the Flood waters]. By this [i.e., his faith which led to action], Noah condemned the world and inherited righteousness because of his faith.
Revelation 18:17
For in a single hour [all] such great wealth was wasted.' Then all the ships' captains [Note: This word is literally "pilots"], passengers, crewmen and others who work in the maritime shipping industry stood at a distance