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Summary
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
The rudder bands
Bible References
Taken up, etc
Acts 27:29
Fearing that we might run aground somewhere on the rocks, they cast four anchors from the stern and wished for daybreak.
The rudder bands
Isaiah 33:23 Your tackle hangs slack;
It cannot hold the base of its mast firmly,
Nor spread out the sail.
Then theprey of an abundant spoil will be divided;
The lame will take the plunder.
It cannot hold the base of its mast firmly,
Nor spread out the sail.
Then the