Acts 27:14

And shortly after, a tempest of wind arose upon us, called Typhonic Euroclydon.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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 breezed up, and they hoped to arrive as they desired, we began to sail around Crete.

15And the ship was whirled about by the wind, and could not keep head to it; and we resigned the ship to its power.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:24And lo, a great commotion arose in the sea, so that the vessel was covered by the waves. But Jesus 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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