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 27:17
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 27:14
But before long, a stormy wind beat down from shore, which is called Euroclydon.
Acts 27:15
When the ship was caught and couldn’t face the wind, we gave way to it and were driven along.
Acts 27:18
As we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw things overboard.
Acts 27:19
On the third day, they threw out the ship’s tackle with their own hands.
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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Acts 27:26
But we must run aground on a certain island.”
Acts 27:29
Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let go four anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight.
Acts 27:40
Casting off the anchors, they left them in the sea, at the same time untying the rudder ropes. Hoisting up the foresail to the wind, they made for the beach.
Acts 27:41
But coming to a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground. The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern began to break up by the violence of the waves.
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