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Reference: Haven
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(1.) a harbour (Ps 107:30; Ac 27:12). The most famous on the coast of Palestine was that of Tyre (Eze 27:3). That of Crete, called "Fair Havens," is mentioned Ac 27:8.
(1.) a harbour (Ps 107:30; Ac 27:12). The most famous on the coast of Palestine was that of Tyre (Eze 27:3). That of Crete, called "Fair Havens," is mentioned Ac 27:8.
Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.
And say unto Tyrus, O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, Thus saith the Lord GOD; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I am of perfect beauty.
And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea.
And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.
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