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KJV Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
KJVP Then G5037 fearing G5399 lest G3381 we should have fallen G1601 upon G1519 rocks G5138 G5117 , they cast G4496 four G5064 anchors G45 out G1537 of the stern, G4403 and wished G2172 for the day G2250 G1096 .
YLT and fearing lest on rough places we may fall, out of the stern having cast four anchors, they were wishing day to come.
ASV And fearing lest haply we should be cast ashore on rocky ground, they let go four anchors from the stern, and wished for the day.
WEB Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let go four anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight.
RV And fearing lest haply we should be cast ashore on rocky ground, they let go four anchors from the stern, and wished for the day.
NET Because they were afraid that we would run aground on the rocky coast, they threw out four anchors from the stern and wished for day to appear.
ERVEN The sailors were afraid that we would hit the rocks, so they threw four anchors into the water. Then they prayed for daylight to come.