Acts 27:43

But the centurion, wishing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose, and commanded those who were able to swim, to throw themselves into the sea first, and get to land;

Acts 27:3

On the next day, we touched at Sidon; and Julius treated Paul with kindness, and permitted him to go to his friends, and receive their attentions.

Acts 23:10

And when there arose a great dissension, the officer, fearing that Paul would be torn to pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the fortress.

Acts 23:24

And provide beasts on which they may set Paul, and take him in safety to Felix the governor.

Acts 27:11

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.

Acts 27:31

Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers: Unless these remain in the ship, you can not be saved.

2 Corinthians 11:25

three times I was beaten with rods; once I was stoned; three- times I have been shipwrecked; a night and a day I spent in the deep.

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Summary

But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:

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Willing

Acts 27:3
On the next day, we touched at Sidon; and Julius treated Paul with kindness, and permitted him to go to his friends, and receive their attentions.
Acts 23:10
And when there arose a great dissension, the officer, fearing that Paul would be torn to pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the fortress.
2 Corinthians 11:25
three times I was beaten with rods; once I was stoned; three- times I have been shipwrecked; a night and a day I spent in the deep.