Acts 27:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

We went slowly along the coast and finally reached a place called Fair Havens, not far from the town of Lasea.

Cross References

Matthew 19:23

Jesus said to his disciples, “It's terribly hard for rich people to get into the kingdom of heaven!

Acts 27:12

The harbour at Fair Havens wasn't a good place to spend the winter. Because of this, almost everyone agreed that we should at least try to sail along the coast of Crete as far as Phoenix. It had a harbour that opened towards the south-west and north-west, and we could spend the winter there.

Acts 27:13

When a gentle wind from the south started blowing, the men thought it was a good time to do what they had planned. So they pulled up the anchor, and we sailed along the coast of Crete.