Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
However the officer let himself be persuaded by the captain and the owner rather than by anything Paul could say,
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.
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.
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.
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 "Men," said he, "I see this voyage is going to be attended with hardship and serious loss not only to the cargo and the ship but also to our own lives." 11 However the officer let himself be persuaded by the captain and the owner rather than by anything Paul could say, 12 and, as the harbour was badly placed for wintering in, the majority proposed to set sail and try if they could reach Phoenix and winter there (Phoenix is a Cretan harbour facing S.W. and N.W.).
Cross References
Acts 27:21
When they had gone without food for a long time, Paul stood up among them and said, "Men, you should have listened to me and spared yourselves this hardship and loss by refusing to set sail from Crete.
Hebrews 11:7
It was by faith that Noah, after being told by God what was still unseen, reverently constructed an ark to save his household; thus he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that follows faith.
Revelation 18:17
And all this splendour gone in one brief hour!' And all shipmasters and sea-faring folk, sailors and all whose business lies upon the sea, stood far off