Acts 27:15

Bible in Basic English 1965

And when the ship got into the grip of it, and was not able to make headway into the wind, we gave way, and went before it.

Cross References

Acts 27:14

But after a little time, a very violent wind, named Euraquilo, came down from it with great force.

Acts 27:16

And, sailing near the side of a small island named Cauda, we were able, though it was hard work, to make the ship's boat safe:

Acts 27:27

But when the fourteenth day came, while we were going here and there in the Adriatic sea, about the middle of the night the sailors had an idea that they were getting near land;

James 3:4

And again ships, though they are so great and are moved by violent winds, are turned by a very small guiding-blade, at the impulse of the man who is using it.