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Acts 27:14 (NIV)

Before very long, a wind of hurricane force, called the Northeaster, swept down from the island.

Acts 27:11 (NIV)

But the centurion, instead of listening to what Paul said, followed the advice of the pilot and of the owner of the ship.

Acts 27:15 (NIV)

The ship was caught by the storm and could not head into the wind; so we gave way to it and were driven along.

Acts 27:16 (NIV)

As we passed to the lee of a small island called Cauda, we were hardly able to make the lifeboat secure,

so the men hoisted it aboard. Then they passed ropes under the ship itself to hold it together. Because they were afraid they would run aground on the sandbars of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and let the ship be driven along.

Acts 27:1 (NIV)

When it was decided that we would sail for Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion named Julius, who belonged to the Imperial Regiment.

Acts 27:18 (NIV)

We took such a violent battering from the storm that the next day they began to throw the cargo overboard.

Acts 27:10 (NIV)

“Men, I can see that our voyage is going to be disastrous and bring great loss to ship and cargo, and to our own lives also.”

Acts 27:19 (NIV)

On the third day, they threw the ship’s tackle overboard with their own hands.

Acts 27:12 (NIV)

Since the harbor was unsuitable to winter in, the majority decided that we should sail on, hoping to reach Phoenix and winter there. This was a harbor in Crete, facing both southwest and northwest.

Acts 27:13 (NIV)

When a gentle south wind began to blow, they saw their opportunity; so they weighed anchor and sailed along the shore of Crete.

Acts 27:9 (NIV)

Much time had been lost, and sailing had already become dangerous because by now it was after the Day of Atonement. So Paul warned them,

Acts 27:25 (NIV)

So keep up your courage, men, for I have faith in God that it will happen just as he told me.

Acts 27:29 (NIV)

Fearing that we would be dashed against the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daylight.

Acts 27:30 (NIV)

In an attempt to escape from the ship, the sailors let the lifeboat down into the sea, pretending they were going to lower some anchors from the bow.

Acts 27:37 (NIV)

Altogether there were 276 of us on board.

Acts 27:40 (NIV)

Cutting loose the anchors, they left them in the sea and at the same time untied the ropes that held the rudders. Then they hoisted the foresail to the wind and made for the beach.

Acts 27:8 (NIV)

We moved along the coast with difficulty and came to a place called Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.

Acts 27:22 (NIV)

But now I urge you to keep up your courage, because not one of you will be lost; only the ship will be destroyed.

Acts 27:26 (NIV)

Nevertheless, we must run aground on some island.”

Acts 27:35 (NIV)

After he said this, he took some bread and gave thanks to God in front of them all. Then he broke it and began to eat.

Acts 27:36 (NIV)

They were all encouraged and ate some food themselves.

Acts 27:5 (NIV)

When we had sailed across the open sea off the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we landed at Myra in Lycia.

Acts 27:23 (NIV)

Last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood beside me

Acts 27:6 (NIV)

There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board.