but by this time the boat, battered by the waves, was far from the land, for the wind was against them.
Acts 27:4 - New Revised Standard Version Putting out to sea from there, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were against us. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition After putting to sea from there we passed to the leeward (south side) of Cyprus [for protection], for the winds were contrary to us. American Standard Version (1901) And putting to sea from thence, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. Common English Bible From there we sailed off. We passed Cyprus, using the island to shelter us from the headwinds. Catholic Public Domain Version And when we had set sail from there, we navigated below Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. |
but by this time the boat, battered by the waves, was far from the land, for the wind was against them.
When he saw that they were straining at the oars against an adverse wind, he came towards them early in the morning, walking on the sea. He intended to pass them by.
One day he got into a boat with his disciples, and he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side of the lake.” So they put out,
So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia; and from there they sailed to Cyprus.
The disagreement became so sharp that they parted company; Barnabas took Mark with him and sailed away to Cyprus.
Some of the disciples from Caesarea also came along and brought us to the house of Mnason of Cyprus, an early disciple, with whom we were to stay.
We came in sight of Cyprus; and leaving it on our left, we sailed to Syria and landed at Tyre, because the ship was to unload its cargo there.
We sailed slowly for a number of days and arrived with difficulty off Cnidus, and as the wind was against us, we sailed under the lee of Crete off Salmone.
There was a Levite, a native of Cyprus, Joseph, to whom the apostles gave the name Barnabas (which means “son of encouragement”).