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Podcast: BIBLE IN TEN
Episode: Acts 27:42
Description: Wednesday, 29 May 2024
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And the soldiersā plan was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim away and escape.Ā Acts 27:42
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A literal reading is much sparser in content, āAnd the soldiersā plan was that they should kill the prisoners, lest someone, having swam out, should escapeā (CG).
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In the previous verse, the ship ran aground with the prow stuck fast. With the beating of the waves, the stern loosened from the main hull. Thus, the ship could no longer be a place of safety. All would need to get off quic...