"Wherefore I pray you to take {some} meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of…" — Acts 27:34

Acts 27:34 · KJV

“Wherefore 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.”

— Acts 27:34

Verse 33

And while the day was coming on, Paul besought {them} all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing.

Verse 35

And when he had thus spoken, he took bread, and gave thanks to God in presence of them all: and when he had broken {it}, he began to eat.

Acts 27 — Context

Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.

And while the day was coming on, Paul besought {them} all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing.

Wherefore 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.

And when he had thus spoken, he took bread, and gave thanks to God in presence of them all: and when he had broken {it}, he began to eat.

Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took {some} meat.

Cross References

Matthew 10:30

But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.

1 Kings 1:52

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.

Luke 21:18

But there shall not an hair of your head perish.

Mark 8:2-3

I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:

1 Timothy 5:23

Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.

Luke 12:7

But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

Matthew 15:32

Then Jesus called his disciples {unto him}, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.

Philippians 2:5

Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: