And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.
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The verse 42 is found in chapter 27 of Acts. The shipwreck ends with everyone reaching shore. Their salvation occurs exactly within the framework announced by Paul, reinforcing the providential role of his testimony during the journey.
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Die Kriegsknechte aber hatten einen Rat, die Gefangenen zu töten, daß nicht jemand, so er ausschwömme, entflöhe.
Entonces el acuerdo de los soldados era que matasen los presos, porque ninguno se fugase nadando.
Los soldados decidieron matar a los presos, para que ninguno escapara nadando.
Les soldats furent d'avis de tuer les prisonniers, de peur que quelqu'un d'eux ne s'échappât à la nage.
Or il parer de’ soldati era d’uccidere i prigioni, acciocchè niuno se ne fuggisse a nuoto.
Então a idéia dos soldados foi que matassem os presos para que nenhum fugisse, escapando a nado.
士兵的意思要把囚犯都殺了,免得有游水脫逃的。
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