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Bible Commentaries
Acts 27

Scofield's Reference NotesScofield's Notes

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Verse 1

centurion

Commander of 100 soldiers.

Verse 9

fast

The fast was on the tenth day of the seventh month. Leviticus 23:27; Leviticus 23:29.

Verse 17

fall

be cast upon the Syrtis.

Verse 23

the angel

an angel of the God whose I am, whom also I serve. (See Scofield " :-") .

Verse 28

fathoms

One fathom = between 6 and 7 feet.

Verse 37

two hundred

Some ancient authorities read, about threescore and sixteen souls.

Verse 40

taken up

Or, cut the anchors, they left them in the sea, etc.

Bibliographical Information
Scofield, C. I. "Scofield Reference Notes on Acts 27". "Scofield Reference Notes (1917 Edition)". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/srn/acts-27.html. 1917.
 
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