Acts 27:13

When a gentle breeze began to blow from the south, they thought they could make it to Phoenix, so they hoisted anchor and began sailing along the shore of Crete.

Job 37:17

you whose garments are hot, even though the land is cooled by a south wind?

Psalm 78:26

He stirred up the east wind in the heavens and drove the south wind by his might.

Song of Songs 4:16

Awake, north wind, and come, south wind. Make my garden breathe out, let its fragrance flow. Let my beloved come into his garden, and let him eat its choicest fruits.

Luke 12:55

When you see a south wind blowing, you say, "It's going to be hot,' and so it is.

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Summary

And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete.

Loosing

Bible References

Loosing

Acts 27:21
After they had gone a long time without food, Paul stood among his shipmates and said, "Men, you should have listened to me and not have sailed from Crete. You would have avoided this hardship and damage.

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