Acts 27:33
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 27:33 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 27:33 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And while the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye hav..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 27:33 — KJV
“And while the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing.”
— Acts 27:33 (KJV)
Acts 27:33 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 27:33
“Or whether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, remaining thereon, the children of Israel abode in their tents, and journeyed not: but when it was taken up, they journeyed.”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:33: day, take, tarried
“And when all the people came to cause David to eat meat while it was yet day, David sware, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or ought else, till the sun be down.”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:33: while, day, meat
“The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:33: day, besought, take
“And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:33: while, paul, tarried
“And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's hath he gotten all this glory.”
Shares key themes with Acts 27:33: take, saying, taken
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