They were afraid we would crash against the rocks. So they dropped four anchors from the back of the ship. They prayed that daylight would come.

恐怕撞在石头上，就从船尾抛下四个锚，盼望天亮。

恐怕我们撞到礁石，他们就从船尾抛下四个锚，盼望天亮。

恐怕我们撞到礁石，他们就从船尾抛下四个锚，盼望天亮。

他们怕会触礁，就从船尾抛下四个锚，暂停前进，期待天亮。

他们怕我们会在乱石上搁浅，就从船尾抛下四个锚，期待着天亮。

他们担心会撞到礁石，就从船尾抛下四个锚，祈盼着天亮。

恐怕撞在石頭上，就從船尾拋下四個錨，盼望天亮。

恐怕我們撞到礁石，他們就從船尾拋下四個錨，盼望天亮。

恐怕我們撞到礁石，他們就從船尾拋下四個錨，盼望天亮。

他們怕會觸礁，就從船尾拋下四個錨，暫停前進，期待天亮。

他們怕我們會在亂石上擱淺，就從船尾拋下四個錨，期待著天亮。

恐怕撞到石頭地上，就從船尾拋下四個錨，祈願着天亮。

他們擔心會撞到礁石，就從船尾拋下四個錨，祈盼著天亮。

恐觸石、於舟尾投四錨、以冀天明、

恐觸石、舟尾投四錨以待旦、

恐觸石、則於舟尾投四錨、以俟旦、

恐觸石、即自舟尾拋錨、以待天明。

Fearing that we would be dashed against the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daylight.

And fearing that we might run on the rocks, they let down four anchors from the stern and prayed for day to come.

At this rate they were afraid we would soon be driven against the rocks along the shore, so they threw out four anchors from the back of the ship and prayed for daylight.

Then, fearing we might run aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daylight to come.

Fearing that we might run aground somewhere on the rocks, they cast four anchors from the stern and prayed for daybreak.

Then, fearing lest we should run aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern, and prayed for day to come.

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.

Then, fearing we might run aground in some rocky place, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daylight to come.

Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.

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.

Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let go four anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight.

So the men lifted the lifeboat on board. Then they tied ropes under the ship itself to hold it together. They were afraid it would get stuck on the sandbars of Syrtis. So they lowered the sea anchor and let the ship be driven along.

I wait for the Lord to help me. I want his help more than night watchmen want the morning to come. I’ll say it again. I want his help more than night watchmen want the morning to come.

So they cut the anchors loose and left them in the sea. At the same time, they untied the ropes that held the rudders. They lifted the sail at the front of the ship to the wind. Then they headed for the beach.But the ship hit a sandbar. So the front of it got stuck and wouldn’t move. The back of the ship was broken to pieces by the pounding of the waves.

Our hope is certain. It is something for the soul to hold on to. It is strong and secure. It goes all the way into the Most Holy Room behind the curtain.

In the morning you will say,“ We wish it were evening!” In the evening you will say,“ We wish it were morning!” Your hearts will be filled with fear. The things you see will terrify you.

The sailors wanted to escape from the ship. So they let the lifeboat down into the sea. They pretended they were going to lower some anchors from the front of the ship.

But we must run the ship onto the beach of some island.”