Acts 27:15 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 27:15 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
συναρπασθέντος
synarpázō
G4884
to seize by force
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
πλοίου
ploîon
G4143
ship
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
δυναμένου
dýnamai
G1410
to be able
ἀντοφθαλμεῖν
antophthalméō
G503
to withstand
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
ἀνέμῳ
ánemos
G417
wind
ἐπιδόντες
epidídōmi
G1929
to hand over
ἐφερόμεθα
phérō
G5342
to carry
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
When the ship was caught, and couldn't face the wind, we gave way to it, and were driven along.
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King James Version Public Domain
And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the ship having been seized and not being able to face into the wind, having given way, we were driven along.
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