Acts 27:37 meaning and explanation
In all, there were 276 of us on board.
Acts 27:37, Berean Standard Bible
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Luke, the author of Acts, is describing the shipwreck voyage that carried Paul as a prisoner toward Rome, and here he pauses to record the number of people aboard. The count matters because the whole company, prisoners, soldiers, sailors and passengers, will survive the wreck, exactly as the angel promised Paul in verse 24.
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