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 they had hoisted it up, they used cables to help reinforce the ship. Fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis sand bars, they lowered the sea anchor, and so were driven along.
Anchors
Acts 27:30
As the sailors were trying to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea, pretending that they would lay out anchors from the bow,
Hebrews 6:19
This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast and entering into that which is within the veil;
And wished
Deuteronomy 28:67
In the morning you shall say, "I wish it were evening!" and at evening you shall say, "I wish it were morning!" for the fear of your heart which you shall fear, and for the sight of your eyes which you shall see.
Psalm 130:6
My soul longs for the Lord more than watchmen long for the morning; more than watchmen for the morning.