Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.

Bible References

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Acts 27:27
It was the fourteenth night that we had been driving up and down in the Adriatick sea, when the ship's crew about midnight suspected they were making to land:
James 3:4
a ship too of the greatest burthen, tho' the wind bears hard, by means of an inconsiderable helm, veers about as the hand of the pilot directs her.