Acts 27:11

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul.

Complete Jewish Bible:

However, the officer paid more attention to the pilot and the ship’s owner than to what Sha’ul said.

Berean Standard Bible:

But contrary to Paul’s advice, the centurion was persuaded by the pilot and by the owner of the ship.

American Standard Version:

But the centurion gave more heed to the master and to the owner of the ship, than to those things which were spoken by Paul.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Nevertheless{G1161} the centurion{G1543} believed{G3982} the master{G2942} and{G2532} the owner of the ship{G3490}, more{G3123} than{G2228} those things which were spoken{G3004} by{G5259} Paul{G3972}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Ezekiel 33:4

  • Then whosoever heareth the sound of the trumpet, and taketh not warning; if the sword come, and take him away, his blood shall be upon his own head.

Hebrews 11:7

  • By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.

Ezekiel 3:17

  • Son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me.

Ezekiel 3:18

  • When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked [man] shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.

Proverbs 27:12

  • ¶ A prudent [man] foreseeth the evil, [and] hideth himself; [but] the simple pass on, [and] are punished.

Acts 27:21

  • ¶ But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss.

2 Kings 6:10

  • And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of, and saved himself there, not once nor twice.

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Commentary for Acts 27:11

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G1161
    There are 2556 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: δέ
    Transliteration:
    Pronunciation: deh
    Description: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
  2. Strong's Number: G1543
    There are 21 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἑκατοντάρχης
    Transliteration: hekatontárchēs
    Pronunciation: hek-at-on'-tar-khos
    Description: from ἑκατόν and ἄρχω; the captain of one hundred men:--centurion.
  3. Strong's Number: G3982
    There are 55 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: πείθω
    Transliteration: peíthō
    Pronunciation: pi'-tho
    Description: a primary verb; to convince (by argument, true or false); by analogy, to pacify or conciliate (by other fair means); reflexively or passively, to assent (to evidence or authority), to rely (by inward certainty):--agree, assure, believe, have confidence, be (wax) conflent, make friend, obey, persuade, trust, yield.
  4. Strong's Number: G2942
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: κυβερνήτης
    Transliteration: kybernḗtēs
    Pronunciation: koo-ber-nay'-tace
    Description: from the same as κυβέρνησις; helmsman, i.e. (by implication) captain:--(ship) master.
  5. Strong's Number: G2532
    There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καί
    Transliteration: kaí
    Pronunciation: kahee
    Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
  6. Strong's Number: G3490
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ναύκληρος
    Transliteration: naúklēros
    Pronunciation: now'-klay-ros
    Description: from ναῦς and κλῆρος ("clerk"); a captain:--owner of a ship.
  7. Strong's Number: G3123
    There are 81 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: μᾶλλον
    Transliteration: mâllon
    Pronunciation: mal'-lon
    Description: neuter of the comparative of the same as μάλιστα; (adverbially) more (in a greater degree)) or rather:--+ better, X far, (the) more (and more), (so) much (the more), rather.
  8. Strong's Number: G2228
    There are 283 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma:
    Transliteration:
    Pronunciation: ay
    Description: a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than:--and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. Often used in connection with other particles. Compare especially ἤδη, ἤπερ, ἤτοι.
  9. Strong's Number: G3004
    There are 1244 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: λέγω
    Transliteration: légō
    Pronunciation: leg'-o
    Description: a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω and φημί generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean:--ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
  10. Strong's Number: G5259
    There are 211 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὑπό
    Transliteration: hypó
    Pronunciation: hoop-o'
    Description: a primary preposition; under, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (underneath) or where (below) or time (when (at)):--among, by, from, in, of, under, with. In the comparative, it retains the same general applications, especially of inferior position or condition, and specially, covertly or moderately.
  11. Strong's Number: G3972
    There are 160 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Παῦλος
    Transliteration: Paûlos
    Pronunciation: pow'-los
    Description: of Latin origin; (little; but remotely from a derivative of παύω, meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle:--Paul, Paulus.