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Podcast: BIBLE IN TEN
Episode: Acts 27:18
Description: Sunday, 5 May 2024
And because we were exceedingly tempest-tossed, the next day they lightened the ship. Acts 27:18
A more literal rendering of the Greek would be, “And we, being tempest-tossed violently, the following day they made a jettisoning” (CG).
In the previous verse, it noted that the crew had run ropes under the ship to hold it together and then lowered the tackle so that they would be driven. Now, Luke continues with, “And we, being tempest-tossed violently.”
Luke continues with new and rare words in this verse...