Acts 27:40

And casting off the anchors, they left them in the sea while at the same time they were loosening the ropes of the rudders; and hoisting the foresail to the wind, they were heading for the beach.

Isaiah 33:23

Your tackle hangs slack;
It cannot hold the base of its mast firmly,
Nor spread out the sail.
Then the prey of an abundant spoil will be divided;
The lame will take the plunder.

Acts 27:29-30

Fearing that we might run aground somewhere on the rocks, they cast four anchors from the stern and wished for daybreak.

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Acts 27:40

And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.

Taken up, etc

Acts 27:29

The rudder bands

Isaiah 33:23

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Taken up, etc

Fearing that we might run aground somewhere on the rocks, they cast four anchors from the stern and wished for daybreak.

The rudder bands

Your tackle hangs slack;
It cannot hold the base of its mast firmly,
Nor spread out the sail.
Then the prey of an abundant spoil will be divided;

The lame will take the plunder.