Acts 27:12
and, as the harbour was badly placed for wintering in, the majority proposed to set sail and try if they could reach Phoenix and winter there (Phoenix is a Cretan harbour facing S.W. and N.W.).
Acts 27:8
and coasting along it with great difficulty we reached a place called Fair Havens, not far from the town of Lasea.
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And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.
The haven
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The haven
Acts 27:8
and coasting along it with great difficulty we reached a place called Fair Havens, not far from the town of Lasea.