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 on rough places we may fall, out of the stern having cast four anchors, they were wishing day to come.

The rudder bands

Isaiah 33:23
Left have been thy ropes, They strengthen not rightly their mast, They have not spread out a sail, Then apportioned hath been a prey of much spoil, The lame have taken spoil.