Acts 27:14

But in a little time a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon, blew against it.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

But not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon.

In Context

13And when the south wind blew gently, supposing that they had gained their object, they launched the ship, and ran along close to the shore of Crete.

15And the ship being caught and unable to bear up against the wind, we committed it to the gale, and were driven along.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:24And behold, there was a great tempest in the sea, so that the ship was covered by the waves: but he was asleep.

Matthew Henry on Acts 27:13-21

Paul's Voyage towards Rome. 12 And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west. 13 And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete. 14 But not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon. 15 And when the ship was… Read the whole commentary →

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