Acts 27:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

And when we departed from there, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.

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  • Acts 4:36 : 36 And Joses, who was also named Barnabas by the apostles (which is translated, Son of Encouragement), a Levite of the country of Cyprus,
  • Acts 11:19-20 : 19 Now those who were scattered abroad because of the persecution that arose over Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to no one but the Jews only. 20 And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they had come to Antioch, spoke to the Greeks, preaching the Lord Jesus.
  • Acts 13:4 : 4 So they, being sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went to Seleucia; and from there they sailed to Cyprus.
  • Acts 15:39 : 39 Then the contention became so sharp that they parted from one another. So Barnabas took Mark and sailed to Cyprus,
  • Acts 21:3 : 3 Now when we spotted Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed to Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unload her cargo.
  • Acts 21:16 : 16 Certain disciples from Caesarea went with us also, bringing with them Mnason of Cyprus, an old disciple, with whom we were to lodge.
  • Acts 27:7 : 7 And when we had sailed slowly for many days, and barely came opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us, we sailed under Crete, opposite Salmone;
  • Matt 14:24 : 24 But the ship was now in the middle of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.
  • Mark 6:48 : 48 And he saw them struggling in rowing; for the wind was against them: and about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea, and would have passed by them.

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  • Acts 27:5-10
    6 verses
    83%

    5 And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.

    6 And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing to Italy; and he put us on it.

    7 And when we had sailed slowly for many days, and barely came opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us, we sailed under Crete, opposite Salmone;

    8 And with difficulty passing it, came to a place called Fair Havens, near the city of Lasea.

    9 Now when much time had been spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was already past, Paul admonished them,

    10 And said to them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will result in disaster and much loss, not only of the cargo and ship, but also of our lives.

  • Acts 21:1-7
    7 verses
    81%

    1 And it came to pass, that after we had departed from them and sailed, we came with a straight course to Coos, and the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.

    2 And finding a ship sailing over to Phoenicia, we boarded it and set forth.

    3 Now when we spotted Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed to Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unload her cargo.

    4 And finding disciples, we stayed there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go to Jerusalem.

    5 And when we had completed those days, we departed and went on our way; and they all accompanied us, with wives and children, until we were out of the city: and we knelt down on the shore and prayed.

    6 And when we had taken our leave of one another, we boarded the ship; and they returned home again.

    7 And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, greeted the brethren, and stayed with them one day.

  • Acts 27:12-21
    10 verses
    76%

    12 And because the harbor was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised to sail from there also, if by any means they might reach Phoenix, to winter there; which is a harbor of Crete, facing southwest and northwest.

    13 And when the south wind blew softly, they assumed they had obtained their purpose, setting sail, they sailed close by Crete.

    14 But not long after, a tempestuous wind arose, called Euroclydon.

    15 And when the ship was caught, and could not face the wind, we let her be driven.

    16 And running under a certain island called Clauda, we had much work to secure the boat:

    17 Which when they had taken up, they used aids to undergird the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, they lowered the sail, and so were driven.

    18 And being exceedingly tossed by a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;

    19 And on the third day we cast out, with our own hands, the ship's tackle.

    20 And when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then lost.

    21 But after long abstinence, Paul stood forth in their midst, and said, Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have sailed from Crete, and incurred this harm and loss.

  • Acts 27:1-3
    3 verses
    76%

    1 And when it was determined that we should sail to Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band.

    2 And entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we set sail, intending to navigate by the coasts of Asia; and Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, was with us.

    3 And the next day we landed at Sidon. And Julius courteously treated Paul, and gave him liberty to go to his friends to refresh himself.

  • Acts 20:13-15
    3 verses
    76%

    13 Then we went ahead to the ship and sailed to Assos, intending to take Paul on board; for so he had arranged, intending himself to go on foot.

    14 And when he met us at Assos, we took him on board and came to Mitylene.

    15 We sailed from there, and the next day came opposite Chios; the following day we arrived at Samos, and stayed at Trogyllium; the next day we came to Miletus.

  • Acts 28:10-14
    5 verses
    75%

    10 They also honored us in many ways, and when we departed, they provided us with such things as were necessary.

    11 After three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered at the island, whose figurehead was the Twin Brothers.

    12 And landing at Syracuse, we stayed there three days.

    13 From there we circled around and reached Rhegium. After one day the south wind blew, and the next day we came to Puteoli.

    14 There we found brethren and were invited to stay with them seven days. And so we went toward Rome.

  • Acts 13:4
    74%

    4 So they, being sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went to Seleucia; and from there they sailed to Cyprus.

  • Acts 27:26-27
    2 verses
    74%

    26 However, we must be cast upon a certain island.

    27 But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the sailors sensed that they were nearing land;

  • Acts 27:39-41
    3 verses
    73%

    39 And when it was day, they did not recognize the land: but they observed a certain creek with a shore, into which they planned, if it were possible, to run the ship.

    40 And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves to the sea, loosed the rudder bands, and hoisted the mainsail to the wind, and made for shore.

    41 And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the bow stuck fast, and remained immovable, but the stern was broken up by the violence of the waves.

  • Matt 14:24
    73%

    24 But the ship was now in the middle of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.

  • Acts 27:29-30
    2 verses
    72%

    29 Then fearing lest we should be driven upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for daybreak.

    30 And as the sailors were attempting to escape from the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under pretext of laying out anchors from the prow,

  • Acts 16:11
    72%

    11 Therefore, setting sail from Troas, we made a straight course to Samothrace, and the next day to Neapolis;

  • Acts 13:13
    71%

    13 Now when Paul and his company sailed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departed from them and returned to Jerusalem.

  • Acts 20:6
    70%

    6 But we sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and joined them at Troas in five days; where we stayed seven days.

  • Jonah 1:13
    68%

    13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to land; but they could not: for the sea worked, and was tempestuous against them.

  • Acts 28:1
    68%

    1 And when they had escaped, they learned that the island was called Malta.

  • Acts 27:32
    68%

    32 Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall away.

  • Mark 4:35
    68%

    35 And the same day, when evening had come, he said to them, Let us pass over to the other side.

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