Acts 27:19

And the third day we cast out with our own hands the tackling of the ship. The tackling of the ship - Την σκευην; All supernumerary anchors, cables, baggage, etc.

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and the third day we cast out with our own hands the tackling of the ship.
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Job 2:4 ; Jonah 1:5 ; Luke 9:24 ; Luke 9:25 ; Mark 8:35-37
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We cast out the tackling of the ship — Cutting away even those masts that were not absolutely necessary.

¹⁹ And the third day we cast out with our own hands the tackling of the ship.

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Acts 27:19