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Acts 27:14

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But after no long time there beat down from it a tempestuous wind, which is called Euraquilo:

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Acts 27:14 in other translations

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

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Acts 27:14 in context

  1. 12And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to put to sea from thence, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there; which is a haven of Crete, looking north-east and south-east.
  2. 13And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close in shore.
  3. 14But after no long time there beat down from it a tempestuous wind, which is called Euraquilo:
  4. 15and when the ship was caught, and could not face the wind, we gave way to it, and were driven.
  5. 16And running under the lee of a small island called Cauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat: