Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that {were} in the ship into the sea, to lighten {it} of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.

And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.

For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset {us}, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

And the third {day} we cast out with our own hands the tackling of the ship.

And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.

But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.

They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end. {are...: Heb. all their wisdom is swallowed up}

Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that {were} in the ship into the sea, to lighten {it} of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.

The life is more than meat, and the body {is more} than raiment.

O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, {and} not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.

And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, and cast out the wheat into the sea.

And let him that is on the housetop not go down into the house, neither enter {therein}, to take any thing out of his house:

And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.

But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.