Bible verse
For just last night an angel of God, whose I am and whom I serve, stood beside me
Acts 27:23 · BSB
The verses around it, from Acts 27.
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.”
27 On the fourteenth night we were still being driven across the Adriatic Sea. About midnight the sailors sensed they were approaching land.
KJV
For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve,
ASV
For there stood by me this night an angel of the God whose I am, whom also I serve,
ERV
For there stood by me this night an angel of the God whose I am, whom also I serve,
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