Acts 27:42

 

“And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.”

King James Version (KJV)

 

 

Other Translations of Acts 27:42

“And the souldiers counsel was to kil the prisoners, lest any of them should swimme out, and escape.”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of Acts chapter 27
 

“The soldiers' plan was to kill the prisoners, so that none {of them} would swim away and escape;”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any `of them' should swim out, and escape.”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“Then the armed men were for putting the prisoners to death, so that no one would get away by swimming.”
Basic English Bible
 

“And [the] counsel of the soldiers was that they should kill the prisoners, lest any one should swim off and escape.”
Darby Bible
 

“And the soldiers' counsel was, that they should kill the prisoners, lest any of them, swimming out, should escape. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape. ”
Webster's Bible
 

“Now the soldiers recommended that the prisoners should be killed, for fear some one of them might swim ashore and effect his escape.”
Weymouth Bible
 

“The soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, so that none of them would swim out and escape.”
World English Bible
 

“And counsel of the kniytis was, to sle men that weren in warde, lest ony schulde ascape, whanne he hadde swymmed out.”
Wycliffe Bible
 

“And the soldiers' counsel was that they should kill the prisoners, lest any one having swam out should escape,”
Youngs Literal Bible
 


 


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