Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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
and fearing lest we should be cast on rocky places, casting four anchors out of the stern, they wished that day were come.
The rudder bands
Isaiah 33:23
Thy tacklings are loosed; they strengthen not the socket of their mast, they cannot spread the sail: then is the prey of a great spoil divided; the lame take the prey.