◄ Acts 27:16 ►
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Good News Translation
We got some shelter when we passed to the south of the little island of Cauda. There, with some difficulty we managed to make the ship's boat secure.

New Revised Standard Version
By running under the lee of a small island called Cauda we were scarcely able to get the ship’s boat under control.

Contemporary English Version
We went along the island of Cauda on the side that was protected from the wind. We had a hard time holding the lifeboat in place,

New American Bible
We passed along the sheltered side of an island named Cauda and managed only with difficulty to get the dinghy under control.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And running under a certain island that is called Cauda, we had much work to come by the boat.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And running under a certain island that is called Cauda, we had much work to come by the boat.

Clauda.

Context
The Storm at Sea
…15And when the ship was caught and could not bear up against the wind, giving up the ship to the winds, we were driven. 16And running under a certain island that is called Cauda, we had much work to come by the boat. 17Which being taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship: and fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, they let down the sail yard and so were driven.…
Cross References
Acts 16:10
And as soon as he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go into Macedonia: being assured that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.

Acts 27:15
And when the ship was caught and could not bear up against the wind, giving up the ship to the winds, we were driven.

Acts 27:17
Which being taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship: and fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, they let down the sail yard and so were driven.

Acts 27:30
But as the shipmen sought to fly out of the ship, having let down the boat into the sea, under colour, as though they would have cast anchors out of the forepart of the ship,

Acts 27:15
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