34Wherefore I pray you to take some meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you.
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But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
And Solomon said, If he will shew himself a worthy man, there shall not an hair of him fall to the earth: but if wickedness shall be found in him, he shall die.
But there shall not an hair of your head perish.
I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat: …
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 21-44)We have here the issue of the distress of Paul and his fellow-travellers; they escaped with their lives and that was all, and that was for Paul’s sake. We are here told (Acts 27:37) what number there were on board—mariners, merchants, soldiers, prisoners, and other passengers, in all two hundred and seventy-six souls; this is taken notice of to make us the more concerned for them in reading the st…
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