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Lexham English Bible
Acts 27:36
So they all were encouraged and partook of food themselves.
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Christian Standard Bible®
They all were encouraged and took food themselves.
They all were encouraged and took food themselves.
King James Version (1611)
Then were they all of good cheere, and they also tooke some meat.
Then were they all of good cheere, and they also tooke some meat.
King James Version
Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took some meat.
Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took some meat.
English Standard Version
Then they all were encouraged and ate some food themselves.
Then they all were encouraged and ate some food themselves.
New American Standard Bible
All of them were encouraged and they themselves also took food.
All of them were encouraged and they themselves also took food.
New Century Version
They all felt better and started eating, too.
They all felt better and started eating, too.
Amplified Bible
Then all of them were encouraged and their spirits improved, and they also ate some food.
Then all of them were encouraged and their spirits improved, and they also ate some food.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
All of them were encouraged and they themselves also took food.
All of them were encouraged and they themselves also took food.
Legacy Standard Bible
And all of them became cheerful and they themselves also took food.
And all of them became cheerful and they themselves also took food.
Berean Standard Bible
They were all encouraged and took some food themselves.
They were all encouraged and took some food themselves.
Contemporary English Version
They all felt encouraged, and each of them ate something.
They all felt encouraged, and each of them ate something.
Complete Jewish Bible
With courage restored, they all ate some food themselves.
With courage restored, they all ate some food themselves.
Darby Translation
And all taking courage, themselves also took food.
And all taking courage, themselves also took food.
Easy-to-Read Version
All the men felt better and started eating too.
All the men felt better and started eating too.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Then were they all of good courage, and they also tooke meate.
Then were they all of good courage, and they also tooke meate.
George Lamsa Translation
Then they were all cheerful, and received nourishment.
Then they were all cheerful, and received nourishment.
Good News Translation
They took courage, and every one of them also ate some food.
They took courage, and every one of them also ate some food.
Literal Translation
And all having become cheered, they also took food.
And all having become cheered, they also took food.
American Standard Version
Then were they all of good cheer, and themselves also took food.
Then were they all of good cheer, and themselves also took food.
Bible in Basic English
Then they all took heart and did the same.
Then they all took heart and did the same.
Hebrew Names Version
Then they all cheered up, and they also took food.
Then they all cheered up, and they also took food.
International Standard Version
All of them were encouraged and had something to eat.
All of them were encouraged and had something to eat.
Etheridge Translation
And they were all comforted, and received food.
And they were all comforted, and received food.
Murdock Translation
And they were all consoled; and they took nourishment.
And they were all consoled; and they took nourishment.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Then were they all of good cheare, and they also toke meate.
Then were they all of good cheare, and they also toke meate.
English Revised Version
Then were they all of good cheer, and themselves also took food.
Then were they all of good cheer, and themselves also took food.
World English Bible
Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took food.
Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took food.
Wesley's New Testament (1755)
Then were they all incouraged, and they also took meat.
Then were they all incouraged, and they also took meat.
Weymouth's New Testament
This raised the spirits of all, and they too took food.
This raised the spirits of all, and they too took food.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And alle weren maad of betere coumfort, and thei token mete.
And alle weren maad of betere coumfort, and thei token mete.
Update Bible Version
Then they were all of good cheer, and themselves also took food.
Then they were all of good cheer, and themselves also took food.
Webster's Bible Translation
Then they were all of good cheer, and they also took food.
Then they were all of good cheer, and they also took food.
New English Translation
So all of them were encouraged and took food themselves.
So all of them were encouraged and took food themselves.
New King James Version
Then they were all encouraged, and also took food themselves.
Then they were all encouraged, and also took food themselves.
New Living Translation
Then everyone was encouraged and began to eat—
Then everyone was encouraged and began to eat—
New Life Bible
They all were comforted. Each one ate some food.
They all were comforted. Each one ate some food.
New Revised Standard
Then all of them were encouraged and took food for themselves.
Then all of them were encouraged and took food for themselves.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, all becoming, of good cheer, they also, helped themselves to food.
And, all becoming, of good cheer, they also, helped themselves to food.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Then were they all of better cheer: and they also took some meat.
Then were they all of better cheer: and they also took some meat.
Revised Standard Version
Then they all were encouraged and ate some food themselves.
Then they all were encouraged and ate some food themselves.
Tyndale New Testament (1525)
Then were they all of good cheare and they also toke meate.
Then were they all of good cheare and they also toke meate.
Young's Literal Translation
and all having become of good cheer, themselves also took food,
and all having become of good cheer, themselves also took food,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Then were they all of good cheare, and toke meate also.
Then were they all of good cheare, and toke meate also.
Mace New Testament (1729)
at which they all took heart and fell a eating likewise,
at which they all took heart and fell a eating likewise,
Simplified Cowboy Version
This got everyone else to eating, and the mood brightened a little.
This got everyone else to eating, and the mood brightened a little.
Contextual Overview
21 And because many were experiencing lack of appetite, at that time Paul stood up in their midst and said, "Men, you ought to have followed my advice not to put out to sea from Crete, and thus avoided this damage and loss! 22 And now I urge you to cheer up, for there will be no loss of life from among you, but only of the ship. 23 For this night an angel of the God whose I am and whom I serve came to me, 24 saying, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul! It is necessary for you to stand before Caesar, and behold, God has graciously granted you all who are sailing with you.' 25 Therefore keep up your courage, men, for I believe God that it will be like this—according to the way it was told to me. 26 But it is necessary that we run aground on some island." 27 And when the fourteenth night had come, as we were being driven in the Adriatic Sea about the middle of the night, the sailors suspected they were approaching some land. 28 And taking soundings, they found twenty fathoms. So going on a little further and taking soundings again, they found fifteen fathoms. 29 And because they were afraid lest somewhere we run aground against rough places, they threw down four anchors from the stern and prayed for day to come. 30 And when the sailors were seeking to escape from the ship and were lowering the ship's boat into the sea, pretending as if they were going to lay out anchors from the bow,
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
they all: Psalms 27:14, 2 Corinthians 1:4-6
Reciprocal: Acts 27:22 - I exhort
Cross-References
Genesis 27:31
He too prepared tasty food and brought it to his father. And he said to his father, "Let my father arise and eat from the wild game of his son, that you may bless me."
He too prepared tasty food and brought it to his father. And he said to his father, "Let my father arise and eat from the wild game of his son, that you may bless me."
Genesis 27:34
When Esau heard the words of his father he cried out with a great and exceedingly bitter cry of distress. And he said to his father, "Bless me as well, my father!"
When Esau heard the words of his father he cried out with a great and exceedingly bitter cry of distress. And he said to his father, "Bless me as well, my father!"
Genesis 32:28
And he said, "Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel, for you have struggled with God and with men and have prevailed."
And he said, "Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel, for you have struggled with God and with men and have prevailed."
John 1:47
Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said about him, "Look! A true Israelite in whom is no deceit!"
Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said about him, "Look! A true Israelite in whom is no deceit!"
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Then were they all of good cheer,.... Encouraged by the apostle's words and example:
and they all took some meat; and made a comfortable meal, which they had not done for fourteen days past.
