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Acts 27:20
And when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and no small storms lay on us, all hope of our being saved was now taken away.
Acts 27:20 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Acts 27:20 in other translations
And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.
When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the great storm continued to batter us, we abandoned all hope of being saved.
When neither sun nor stars shone on us for many days, and no small storm pressed on us, all hope that we would be saved was now taken away.
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In context
17 Which being taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship: and fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, they let down the sail yard and so were driven.
18 And we, being mightily tossed with the tempest, the next day they lightened the ship.
19 And the third day they cast out with their own hands the tacking of the ship.
20 And when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and no small storms lay on us, all hope of our being saved was now taken away.
21 And after they had fasted a long time, Paul standing forth in the midst of them, said: You should indeed, O ye men, have hearkened unto me and not have loosed from Crete and have gained this harm and loss.
22 And now I exhort you to be of good cheer. For there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but only of the ship.
23 For an angel of God, whose I am and whom I serve, stood by me this night,
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