Bible Cross References
are driven
Psalm 107:25-27
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For He commands and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up the waves.
26
They mount up to the heavens, they go down again to the depths; their soul melts because it is bad.
27
They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end.
Jonah 1:4
But Jehovah hurled a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that they thought the ship would break in pieces.
Matthew 8:24
And, behold, a great tempest arose on the sea, so that the boat was covered with the waves. But He was asleep.
Acts 27:14-38
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But not long after, a tempestuous wind arose, called Euroclydon.
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So when the ship was caught, and could not head into the wind, we let her be carried along.
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And running under the shelter of an island called Clauda, we secured the boat with difficulty.
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When they had taken it on board, they used cables to undergird the ship; and fearing lest they should run aground on the quicksands, they struck sail and so were driven.
18
And because we were exceedingly tempest-tossed, the next day they lightened the ship.
19
On the third day we threw the ship's tackle overboard with our own hands.
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Now when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small tempest beat on us, all hope that we would be saved was then taken away.
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But after long abstinence from food, then Paul stood in the midst of them and said, Men, you should have heeded me, and not have sailed from Crete and incurred this injury and loss.
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And now I urge you to be of good cheer, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.
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For there stood by me this night an angel of God, to whom I belong and whom I serve,
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saying, Do not be afraid, Paul; you must be brought before Caesar; and indeed God has granted you all those who sail with you.
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Therefore be of good cheer, men, for I believe God, that it will be just as it was told me.
26
However, we must fall on a certain island.
27
Now when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven up and down in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors sensed that they were drawing near some land.
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And they took soundings and found it to be twenty fathoms; and when they had gone a little farther, they took soundings again and found it to be fifteen fathoms.
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Then, fearing lest we should run aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern, and wished for day to come.
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And as the sailors were seeking to escape from the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under pretense of putting out anchors from the prow,
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Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, Unless these men remain in the ship, you cannot be saved.
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Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the boat and let it fall off.
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And as day was about to dawn, Paul begged them all to take food, saying, Today is the fourteenth day you have waited and continued without food, and eaten nothing.
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Therefore I urge you to take nourishment, for this is for your survival, because not a hair will fall from the head of any of you.
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And when he had said these things, he took bread and gave thanks to God in the presence of them all; and when he had broken it he began to eat.
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Then they all became more encouraged, and also took food themselves.
37
And in all we were two hundred and seventy-six souls on the ship.
38
So when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship and threw out the wheat into the sea.