Acts 27:43

But the centurion wanted to save Paul's life. So he stopped them from carrying out their plan. He ordered those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land.

Acts 27:43, Readable English Bible (READ)

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Previous · Acts 27:42The soldiers planned to kill the prisoners. They didn't want any of them to swim away and escape. Next · Acts 27:44The rest were to follow on boards or on pieces of the ship. In this way everyone made it safely to land.