Acts 27:16
“And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had much work to come by the boat:”
But not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon.
And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.
And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had much work to come by the boat:
Which 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.
And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;
Related Verses
“Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island.”
“And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;”
“And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.”
“But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;”
“And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.”