Acts 27:18
And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;
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English Standard Version
Since we were violently storm-tossed, they began the next day to jettison the cargo.
New International Version
We took such a violent battering from the storm that the next day they began to throw the cargo overboard.
Catholic Public Domain Version
Then, since we were being tossed about strongly by the tempest, on the following day, they threw the heavy items overboard