Acts 27:17 in Merey

17 Tə zla ahaya kwalalaŋ i yam niye tsekweŋ eye tə pa na ka gər i kwalalaŋ i yam bagwar eye. Tsa na, ləɓer andaya maləva bo eye, ta ndeweɗ ka kwalalaŋ i yam bagwar eye. Ta dzədzar haladzay hərwi hewiyeŋ andaya bəse ka tsakay i Libiya, kwalalaŋ i yam ma ta ndəfiye faya sik. Ka ndəf faya sik na, ma dziye a yam. Hərwi niye tə kal ha təŋgel wuray maɓara eye ka kwalalaŋ i yam hərwi ada kwalalaŋ i yam mâ ŋgərzla faya.

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

and when they had hoisted it up, they used helps, under-girding the ship; and, fearing lest they should be cast upon the Syrtis, they lowered the gear, and so were driven.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And having got it up, they put cords under and round the ship; but fearing that they might be pushed on to the Syrtis, they let down the sails and so went running before the wind.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

which having hoisted up, they used helps, frapping the ship; and fearing lest they should run into Syrtis and run aground, and having lowered the gear they were so driven.

World English Bible (WEB)

After they had hoisted it up, they used cables to help reinforce the ship. Fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis sand bars, they lowered the sea anchor, and so were driven along.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

which having taken up, they were using helps, undergirding the ship, and fearing lest they may fall on the quicksand, having let down the mast -- so were borne on.