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Acts 27:26

Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island.

KJV

εἰς νῆσον δέ τινα δεῖ ἡμᾶς ἐκπεσεῖν.

Greek NT

In insulam autem quamdam oportet nos devenire.

Vulgate

But we must be cast upon a certain island.

ASV

And we must come unto a certain island.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

7 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
δεῖ
dei
verb · 103×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
νῆσος
nesos
noun · 9×
τὶς
tis
indefinite_pronoun · 527×
ἐκπίπτω
ekpipto
verb · 10×
ἡμεῖς
emeis
pronoun · 862×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Acts 27:17 — Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, strake sail, and so were driven.
  • Acts 27:17 — Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, strake sail, and so were driven.
  • Acts 28:1 — And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.
  • Acts 28:1 — And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.