Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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, with difficulty passing it, came unto a place which is called The Fair Havens; near to which was the city of Lasea.
Psalm 107:30
Then are they glad because they are quiet; so he brings them unto their desired haven.