Acts 27:38

Acts 27:38 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

38When they had eaten as much as they wanted, they lightened the ship by throwing the grain into the sea.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

38When they had eaten enough, they began lightening the ship by throwing the wheat out into the sea.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

38After they had eaten enough, they began to lighten the ship by throwing the wheat [from Egypt] overboard into the sea.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

38After the men had eaten their fill, they lightened the ship by throwing the grain into the sea.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

38And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, throwing out the wheat into the sea.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

38And whe they had eaten ynough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

38When they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, throwing out the wheat into the sea.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

38They ate as much as they wanted. They needed to make the ship lighter. So they threw the rest of the grain into the sea.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

38After everyone had eaten enough, the sailors threw bags of wheat off the ship into the sea. Then the ship was not so heavy.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

38and having eaten sufficient nourishment, they were lightening the ship, casting forth the wheat into the sea.

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