Acts 27:34. This is for your health. The correct meaning is: ‘This is essential for your safety.' Their imminent danger was not death from starvation, but from drowning in the waves. They had laborious and difficult work before them; and it was necessary that they should recruit their strength.

There shall not a hair fall from the head of any of you. This was a proverb denoting entire safety and exemption from the slightest harm. See 1 Kings 1:52; Matthew 10:30; Luke 21:18.

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