Acts 27:14

World English Bible (2000)

But before long, a stormy wind beat down from shore, which is called Euroclydon.

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  • Mark 4:37 : 37 A big wind storm arose, and the waves beat into the boat, so much that the boat was already filled.
  • Exod 14:21-27 : 21 Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and Yahweh caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all the night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided. 22 The children of Israel went into the midst of the sea on the dry ground, and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand, and on their left. 23 The Egyptians pursued, and went in after them into the midst of the sea: all of Pharaoh's horses, his chariots, and his horsemen. 24 It happened in the morning watch, that Yahweh looked out on the Egyptian army through the pillar of fire and of cloud, and confused the Egyptian army. 25 He took off their chariot wheels, and they drove them heavily; so that the Egyptians said, "Let's flee from the face of Israel, for Yahweh fights for them against the Egyptians!" 26 Yahweh said to Moses, "Stretch out your hand over the sea, that the waters may come again on the Egyptians, on their chariots, and on their horsemen." 27 Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to its strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it. Yahweh overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
  • Ps 107:25-27 : 25 For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up its waves. 26 They mount up to the sky; they go down again to the depths. Their soul melts away because of trouble. 27 They reel back and forth, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end.
  • Ezek 27:26 : 26 Your rowers have brought you into great waters: the east wind has broken you in the heart of the seas.
  • Jonah 1:3-5 : 3 But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh. He went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid its fare, and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh. 4 But Yahweh sent out a great wind on the sea, and there was a mighty storm on the sea, so that the ship was likely to break up. 5 Then the mariners were afraid, and every man cried to his god. They threw the cargo that was in the ship into the sea to lighten the ship. But Jonah had gone down into the innermost parts of the ship, and he was laying down, and was fast asleep.
  • Matt 8:24 : 24 Behold, a violent storm came up on the sea, so much that the boat was covered with the waves, but he was asleep.

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  • Acts 27:4-13
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    4 Putting to sea from there, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.

    5 When we had sailed across the sea which is off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.

    6 There the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy, and he put us on board.

    7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.

    8 With difficulty sailing along it we came to a certain place called Fair Havens, near the city of Lasea.

    9 When much time had passed and the voyage was now dangerous, because the Fast had now already gone by, Paul admonished them,

    10 and said to them, "Sirs, I perceive that the voyage will be with injury and much loss, not only of the cargo and the ship, but also of our lives."

    11 But the centurion gave more heed to the master and to the owner of the ship than to those things which were spoken by Paul.

    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 northeast and southeast.

    13 When the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close to shore.

  • Acts 27:15-21
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    15 When the ship was caught, and couldn't face the wind, we gave way to it, and were driven along.

    16 Running under the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat.

    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.

    18 As we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw things overboard.

    19 On the third day, they threw out the ship's tackle with their own hands.

    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.

    21 When they had been long without food, Paul stood up in the middle of them, and said, "Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have set sail from Crete, and have gotten this injury and loss.

  • Jonah 1:11-13
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    11 Then they said to him, "What shall we do to you, that the sea may be calm to us?" For the sea grew more and more stormy.

    12 He said to them, "Take me up, and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will be calm for you; for I know that because of me this great storm is on you."

    13 Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not, for the sea grew more and more stormy against them.

  • Acts 27:38-41
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    38 When they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, throwing out the wheat into the sea.

    39 When it was day, they didn't recognize the land, but they noticed a certain bay with a beach, and they decided to try to drive the ship onto it.

    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.

    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.

  • Acts 27:26-30
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    26 But we must run aground on a certain island."

    27 But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were drawing near to some land.

    28 They took soundings, and found twenty fathoms. After a little while, they took soundings again, and found fifteen fathoms.

    29 Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let go four anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight.

    30 As the sailors were trying to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea, pretending that they would lay out anchors from the bow,

  • Mark 4:37-39
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    37 A big wind storm arose, and the waves beat into the boat, so much that the boat was already filled.

    38 He himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion, and they woke him up, and told him, "Teacher, don't you care that we are dying?"

    39 He awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Peace! Be still!" The wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

  • John 6:18
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    18 The sea was tossed by a great wind blowing.

  • Jonah 1:4
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    4 But Yahweh sent out a great wind on the sea, and there was a mighty storm on the sea, so that the ship was likely to break up.

  • Matt 14:24
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    24 But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, distressed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.

  • Matt 8:24
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    24 Behold, a violent storm came up on the sea, so much that the boat was covered with the waves, but he was asleep.

  • Luke 8:23-24
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    23 But as they sailed, he fell asleep. A wind storm came down on the lake, and they were taking on dangerous amounts of water.

    24 They came to him, and awoke him, saying, "Master, master, we are dying!" He awoke, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water, and they ceased, and it was calm.

  • Matt 14:32
    73%

    32 When they got up into the boat, the wind ceased.

  • Ezek 27:26
    72%

    26 Your rowers have brought you into great waters: the east wind has broken you in the heart of the seas.

  • Acts 28:13
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    13 From there we circled around and arrived at Rhegium. After one day, a south wind sprang up, and on the second day we came to Puteoli,

  • Ps 107:25
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    25 For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up its waves.

  • Matt 8:26
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    26 He said to them, "Why are you fearful, O you of little faith?" Then he got up, rebuked the wind and the sea, and there was a great calm.

  • Acts 28:1
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    1 When we had escaped, then they learned that the island was called Malta.

  • Acts 21:1-2
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    1 When it happened that we had parted from them and had set sail, we came with a straight course to Cos, and the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.

    2 Having found a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, we went aboard, and set sail.

  • Mark 6:48
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    48 Seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary to them, about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea, and he would have passed by them,

  • Jonah 1:15
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    15 So they took up Jonah, and threw him into the sea; and the sea ceased its raging.

  • Matt 14:30
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    30 But when he saw that the wind was strong, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, "Lord, save me!"

  • Matt 14:26
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    26 When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, "It's a ghost!" and they cried out for fear.