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Acts 27:39

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 39 When daylight came, they could not recognize the land,+ but they saw a bay with a beach and were determined to beach the ship there if they could.

Acts 27:39

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 39 Ὅτε When δὲ but ἡμέρα day ἐγένετο, occurred, τὴν the γῆν earth οὐκ not ἐπεγίνωσκον, they were recognizing, κόλπον bay δέ but τινα some κατενόουν they were perceiving ἔχοντα having αἰγιαλὸν beach εἰς into ὃν which ἐβουλεύοντο they were wishing εἰ if δύναιντο they would be able ἐξῶσαι to push out τὸ the πλοῖον. boat.

Acts 27:39

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 39 Finally when it became day, they could not recognize the land but they were observing a certain bay with a beach, and on this they were determined, if they could, to beach+ the boat.

Acts 27:39

The Bible in Living English
- 39 And when day came they did not recognize the land, but they espied a sort of bay with a beach, on which they planned to run the ship up if they could;

Acts 27:39

American Standard Version
- 39 And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they perceived a certain bay with a beach, and they took counsel whether they could drive the ship upon it.

Acts 27:39

The Emphasized Bible
- 39 And when day came they could not recognise the land; but perceived a certain bay having a beach,—upon which they were minded, if they could, safely to bring the ship.

Acts 27:39

King James Version
- 39 And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.