Acts 27:18
And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;
In other versions
And as we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw the `the freight' overboard;
ASV
And, still fighting the storm with all our strength, the day after they made a start at getting the goods out of the ship;
BBE
But the storm being extremely violent on us, on the next day they threw cargo overboard,
DBY
As we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw things overboard.
WEB
And we, being exceedingly tempest-tossed, the succeeding `day' they were making a clearing,
YLT
And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;
ENG
And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;
WBT
We were tossed so violently that the next day the men began to jettison the cargo.
BSB
In context
16And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had much work to come by the boat:
17Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, strake sail, and so were driven.
18And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;
19And the third day we cast out with our own hands the tackling of the ship.
20And 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.