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Summary

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.

Bible References

The haven

Acts 27:8
And sailing down the side of it, as well as we were able, we came to a certain place named Fair Havens, near which was the town of Lasea.
Psalm 107:30
Then they are glad, because the sea is quiet, and he takes them to the harbour of their desire.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain