| 18. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Acts 27:18:1 ⧉σφοδρῶςsfodrosviolently Acts 27:18:2 ⧉δὲdeand Acts 27:18:3 ⧉χειμαζομένωνkheemazomenonbeing storm-tossed Acts 27:18:4 ⧉ἡμῶνeemonof us Acts 27:18:5 ⧉τῇteethe Acts 27:18:6 ⧉ἑξῆςekseesnext {day} Acts 27:18:7 ⧉ἐκβολὴνekvoleenjettison Acts 27:18:8 ⧉ἐποιοῦντοepioontothey were doing |
| 18. Formal Translation But as we were being violently storm-tossed, on the next day they began to jettison the cargo. |
| 18. Dynamic Translation Because the storm was striking us with great force, the next day they began to throw cargo overboard to lighten the ship. |