Acts 27:17
27:17 After the crew
had hoisted it aboard,
they used supports
to undergird the ship. Fearing they would run aground
on the Syrtis,
they lowered the sea anchor,
thus letting themselves be driven along.
Acts 27:26-29
27:26 But we must
run aground on some island.”
27:27 When the fourteenth night had come, while we were being driven across the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors suspected they were approaching some land.
27:28 They took soundings and found the water was twenty fathoms deep; when they had sailed a little farther they took soundings again and found it was fifteen fathoms deep.
27:29 Because they were afraid that we would run aground on the rocky coast, they threw out four anchors from the stern and wished for day to appear.
Acts 27:2
27:2 We went on board
a ship from Adramyttium
that was about to sail to various ports
along the coast of the province of Asia
and put out to sea,
accompanied by Aristarchus, a Macedonian
from Thessalonica.
Colossians 1:25
1:25 I became a servant of the church according to the stewardship
from God – given to me for you – in order to complete
the word of God,