Key Verse Spotlight
Acts 27:34 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Wherefore 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.”
Acts 27:34
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.
And while the day was coming on, Paul besought {them} all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing.
Wherefore 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.
And 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.
Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took {some} meat.
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