Acts 27:6 cpdv — And there the centurion found a ship from Alexandria sailing to Italy, and he transferred us to it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And there the centurion found a ship from Alexandria sailing to Italy, and he transferred us to it. "

— Acts 27:6, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Acts 27 — Context

3

And on the following day, we arrived at Sidon. And Julius, treating Paul humanely, permitted him to go to his friends and to look after himself.

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And when we had set sail from there, we navigated below Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.

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And navigating though the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we arrived at Lystra, which is in Lycia.

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And there the centurion found a ship from Alexandria sailing to Italy, and he transferred us to it.

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And when we had sailed slowly for many days and had barely arrived opposite Cnidus, for the wind was hindering us, we sailed to Crete, near Salmone.

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And barely being able to sail past it, we arrived at a certain place, which is called Good Shelter, next to which was the city of Lasea.

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Then, after much time had passed, and since sailing would no longer be prudent because the Fast Day had now passed, Paul consoled them,

Acts 27:6 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Acts 27:6 say?
Acts 27:6 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And there the centurion found a ship from Alexandria sailing to Italy, and he transferred us to it. ”
Where is Acts 27:6 in the Bible?
Acts 27:6 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 27, verse 6.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 27:6.
What translation should I read Acts 27:6 in?
Acts 27:6 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 27:6?
Acts 27:6 reads (CPDV): “And there the centurion found a ship from Alexandria sailing to Italy, and he transferred us to it. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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