Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
Fallen
Anchors
And wished
Bible References
Fallen
Acts 27:17
After hoisting it up, they used supports to undergird the ship. Then, fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis, they lowered the gear, and thus they were driven along.
Anchors
Acts 27:30
And as the sailors were seeking to escape from the ship, and had lowered the ship's boat into the sea under pretense of laying out anchors from the bow,
Hebrews 6:19
We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner place behind the curtain,
And wished
Deuteronomy 28:67
In the morning you shall say, 'If only it were evening!' and at evening you shall say, 'If only it were morning!' because of the dread that your heart shall feel, and the sights that your eyes shall see.
Psalm 130:6
my soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen for the morning, more than watchmen for the morning.