Acts 27:29

English Standard Version 2016

And fearing that we might run on the rocks, they let down four anchors from the stern and prayed for day to come.

Cross References

Acts 27:17

After hoisting it up, they used supports to undergird the ship. Then, fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis, they lowered the gear, and thus they were driven along.

Hebrews 6:19

We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner place behind the curtain,

Acts 27:30

And as the sailors were seeking to escape from the ship, and had lowered the ship’s boat into the sea under pretense of laying out anchors from the bow,

Acts 27:26

But we must run aground on some island.”

Psalm 130:6

my soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen for the morning, more than watchmen for the morning.

Deuteronomy 28:67

In the morning you shall say, ‘If only it were evening!’ and at evening you shall say, ‘If only it were morning!’ because of the dread that your heart shall feel, and the sights that your eyes shall see.

Acts 27:28

So they took a sounding and found twenty fathoms. A little farther on they took a sounding again and found fifteen fathoms.