Lectionary Calendar
Friday, April 19th, 2024
the Third Week after Easter
the Third Week after Easter
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Bible Commentaries
Scofield's Reference Notes Scofield's Notes
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Bibliographical Information
Scofield, C. I. "Scofield Reference Notes on Acts 27". "Scofield Reference Notes (1917 Edition)". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/srn/acts-27.html. 1917.
Scofield, C. I. "Scofield Reference Notes on Acts 27". "Scofield Reference Notes (1917 Edition)". https://studylight.org/
Whole Bible (52)New Testament (19)Gospels Only (1)Individual Books (9)
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.