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He adopted a crafty policy towards our race, and oppressed our forefathers, making them cast out their infants so that they might not be permitted to live.

Verse ConceptsSanctity Of LifeInfanticideOppressorsKilling Sons And DaughtersThe Death Of Babies

At length he was cast out, but Pharaoh's daughter adopted him, and brought him up as her own son.

Verse ConceptsAdoption

He is staying as a guest with Simon, a tanner, who has a house close to the sea."

Verse ConceptsLeatherArts And Crafts, Types ofOccupationsSeashores

Send therefore to Jaffa, and invite Simon, surnamed Peter, to come here. He is staying as a guest in the house of Simon, a tanner, close to the sea.'

Verse ConceptsGuestsHospitality, Examples OfSeashoresStaying Temporarily

Then the brethren promptly sent Paul down to the sea-coast, but Silas and Timothy remained behind.

and as the harbour was inconvenient for wintering in, the majority were in favour of putting out to sea, to try whether they could get to Phoenix--a harbour on the coast of Crete facing north-east and south-east--to winter there.

Verse ConceptsWinterHarborsCompassessailing

And a light breeze from the south sprang up, so that they supposed they were now sure of their purpose. So weighing anchor they ran along the coast of Crete, hugging the shore.

Verse ConceptsFacing South

When daylight came, they tried in vain to recognise the coast. But an inlet with a sandy beach attracted their attention, and now their object was, if possible, to run the ship aground in this inlet.

Verse ConceptsSandSeashoresNot Knowing Where