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
The ship's crew pulled it up on deck and used ropes to brace the ship. Fearing that they would hit the large sandbank near Libya, they lowered the sail and drifted along.
Anchors
Acts 27:30
Meanwhile, the sailors had begun trying to escape from the ship. They lowered the lifeboat into the sea and pretended that they were going to lay out the anchors from the bow.
Hebrews 6:19
That hope, firm and secure like an anchor for our souls, reaches behind the curtain
And wished
Deuteronomy 28:67
In the morning you'll say, "I wish it were evening.' Yet in the evening you'll say, "I wish it were morning,' on account of what you'll dread and what you'll see.
Psalm 130:6
My soul looks to the Lord more than watchmen look for the morning more, indeed, than watchmen for the morning.