Acts 27:14
But before long, a stormy wind beat down from shore, which is called Euroclydon.
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Acts 27:14
But before long, a stormy wind beat down from shore, which is called Euroclydon.
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Acts 27:13
When the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close to shore.
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Acts 27:16
Running under the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat.
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Acts 27:17
After they had hoisted it up, they used cables to help reinforce the ship. Fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis sand bars, they lowered the sea anchor, and so were driven along.
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Acts 27:12
Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix and winter there, which is a port of Crete, looking southwest and northwest.
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Acts 27:18
As we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw things overboard.
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Acts 27:19
On the third day, they threw out the ship’s tackle with their own hands.
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Acts 27:20
When neither sun nor stars shone on us for many days, and no small storm pressed on us, all hope that we would be saved was now taken away.
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