Acts 27:14

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

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

13And when a south wind blew gently, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor, and coasted along close by Crete.

15And the ship being caught, and unable to face the wind, we gave up to it, and were driven along.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 27:26Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters; the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.

Matthew 8:24And, lo! a great tempest arose on the lake, so that the boat was almost covered by the waves; but he was sleeping.

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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