Gave more heed (μαλλον επειθετο). Imperfect middle of πειθω, to yield to (with the dative case). The "Frumentarian" centurion rank…

The master. The captain, or the pilot. The person meant here was the helmsman, who occupied, in ancient ships, a conspicuous place on the …

Nevertheless the centurion believed the master.—Better, the pilot. The word is the same as that translated “ship-master,” in Reve…

And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia a…

But the pilot and the ship’s owner preferred not to winter in the small, open bay of Fair Havens, being reluctant to seek quarters for themselves a…

But the centurion. The centurion is not rebuked because he listened more to the master and governor of the ship than to Paul. For what sho…

Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the
owner of the ship

It was determined by the counsel of God, before it was determined by the counsel of Festus, that Paul should go to Rome; for God had work for him t…