Acts 27:34
“Wherefore, I pray you to take some meat, for this is for your health: for there shall not an haire fall from the head of any of you.”
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Acts 27:34 Context
32Then the souldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off. 33And while the day was comming on, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye haue taried, and continued fasting, hauing taken nothing. 34Wherefore, I pray you to take some meat, for this is for your health: for there shall not an haire fall from the head of any of you. 35And when hee had thus spoken, hee tooke bread, and gaue thankes to God in presence of them all, and when he had broken it, he began to eate. 36Then were they all of good cheere, and they also tooke some meat.
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Other Translations for Acts 27:34
Wherefore I pray you to take [some] meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you.
- King James Version
"Therefore I encourage you to take some food, for this is for your preservation, for not a hair from the head of any of you will perish."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Wherefore I beseech you to take some food: for this is for your safety: for there shall not a hair perish from the head of any of you.
- American Standard Version (1901)
So I make request to you to take food; for this is for your salvation: not a hair from the head of any of you will come to destruction.
- Basic English Bible
Wherefore I exhort you to partake of food, for this has to do with your safety; for not a hair from the head of any one of you shall perish.
- Darby Bible
Wherefore I pray you to take some food; for this is for your health: for there shall not a hair fall from the head of any of you.
- Webster's Bible
I therefore strongly advise you to take some food. This is essential for your safety. For not a hair will perish from the head of any one of you."
- Weymouth Bible
Therefore I beg you to take some food, for this is for your safety; for not a hair will perish from any of your heads."
- World English Bible
Wherfor Y preie you to take mete, for youre helthe; for of noon of you the heer of the heed schal perische.
- Wycliffe Bible
wherefore I call upon you to take nourishment, for this is for your safety, for of not one of you shall a hair from the head fall;'
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Acts 27:34
27:34 This is for your preservation - That ye may be the better able to swim to shore.
People's Bible Notes for Acts 27:34
Ac 27:34 This is for your health. Essential to your welfare and safety. There shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you. A promise of absolute safety.