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Ac 27:22 King James And now I exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but of the ship.

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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
There shall be no loss - This must have been cheering news to those who had given up all for lost. As Patti had manifested great wisdom in his former advice to them, they might be now more disposed to listen to him. The reason why he believed they would be safe, he immediately states.
 
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20 And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.