Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Truly I tell you, it will be hard for a rich person to enter the kingdom of heaven.
Acts 27:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised With still more difficulty we sailed along the coast and came to a place called Fair Havens near the city of Lasea. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And coasting along it with difficulty, we arrived at a place called Fair Havens, near which is located the town of Lasea. American Standard Version (1901) and with difficulty coasting along it we came unto a certain place called Fair Havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea. Common English Bible We sailed along the coast only with difficulty until we came to a place called Good Harbors, near the city of Lasea. Catholic Public Domain Version And barely being able to sail past it, we arrived at a certain place, which is called Good Shelter, next to which was the city of Lasea. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And with much ado sailing by it, we came into a certain place, which is called Good-havens, nigh to which was the city of Thalassa. |
Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Truly I tell you, it will be hard for a rich person to enter the kingdom of heaven.
Since the harbour was unsuitable to winter in, the majority decided to set sail from there, hoping somehow to reach Phoenix, a harbour on Crete facing the southwest and northwest, and to winter there.
When a gentle south wind sprang up, they thought they had achieved their purpose. They weighed anchor and sailed along the shore of Crete.