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Acts 27:36 KJV
Acts · chapter 27 · verse 36
Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took some meat.Acts 27:36 · King James Version
Acts 27:36 in context
34Wherefore I pray you to take some meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you.
35And when he had thus spoken, he took bread, and gave thanks to God in presence of them all: and when he had broken it, he began to eat.
36Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took some meat.
37And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls.
38And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- cheereuthymoswell disposed, kind, of good cheer, of good courageG2115 →
- tookproslambanōto take to, take in addition, to take to one s self, to take as one s companion, to take…G4355 →
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We have here the issue of the distress of Paul and his fellow-travellers; they escaped with their lives and that was all, and that was for Paul's sake.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 21-44