Acts 27:15

Updated: June 3, 2025
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When the ship was caught, and couldn’t face the wind, we gave way to it, and were driven along.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G1161} when the ship{G4143} was caught{G4884}{(G5685)}, and{G2532} could{G1410}{(G5740)} not{G3361} bear up into{G503}{(G5721)} the wind{G417}, we let her drive{G1929}{(G5631)}{G5342}{(G5712)}.
KJV with Strongs
(15) Now the ship was caught and couldn't face the ruach-wind and giving way we let ourselves be carried.
The F.O.G
[15] The ship was caught in the storm's grip and could not head into the wind. We had no choice but to give way and be driven along, helpless against nature's fury.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and the ship being caught, and not being able to bear up against the wind, having given her up, we were borne on,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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