Acts 27:38
After the men had eaten their fill, they lightened the ship by throwing the grain into the sea.
Cross References
Jonah 1:5
The sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his own god. And they threw the ship's cargo into the sea to lighten the load. But Jonah had gone down to the lowest part of the vessel, where he lay down and fell into a deep sleep.

Matthew 4:18
As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

Acts 27:18
We were tossed so violently that the next day the men began to jettison the cargo.


Treasury of Scripture
And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.

they lightened.



Acts 27:18,19
And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship; …



Job 2:4
And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.



Jonah 1:5
Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.

The wheat.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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