Bible verse
But now I urge you to keep up your courage, because you will not experience any loss of life, but only of the ship.
Acts 27:22 · BSB
The verses around it, from Acts 27.
18 We were tossed so violently that the next day the men began to jettison the cargo.
19 On the third day, they threw the ship’s tackle overboard with their own hands.
20 When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the great storm continued to batter us, we abandoned all hope of being saved.
21 After the men had gone a long time without food, Paul stood up among them and said, “Men, you should have followed my advice not to sail from Crete. Then you would have averted this disaster and loss.
22 But now I urge you to keep up your courage, because you will not experience any loss of life, but only of the ship.
23 For just last night an angel of God, whose I am and whom I serve, stood beside me
24 and said, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar. And look, God has granted you the lives of all who sail with you.’
25 So take courage, men, for I believe God that it will happen just as He told me.
26 However, we must run aground on some island.”
KJV
And now I exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of [any man’s] life among you, but of the ship.
ASV
And now I exhort you to be of good cheer; for there shall be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.
ERV
And now I exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.
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