Thematic Bible: Were often wrecked
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Three times I was beaten with rods. Once I was stoned. Three times I was shipwrecked. I have spent a whole day and night in the deep.
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They got, however, into a kind of channel, and there ran the ship aground. The bows stuck fast and could not be moved, while the stern began breaking up under the strain. The advice of the soldiers was that the prisoners should be killed, for fear that any of them should swim away and make their escape. But the Roman Officer, anxious to save Paul, prevented their carrying out their intention, and ordered that those who could swim should be the first to jump into the sea and try to reach the shore; read more.
And that the rest should follow, some on planks, and others on different pieces of the ship. In these various ways every one managed to get safely ashore.
And that the rest should follow, some on planks, and others on different pieces of the ship. In these various ways every one managed to get safely ashore.