Thematic Bible: The anchors
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Then, fearing we might run aground in some rocky place, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daylight to come.
After casting off the anchors, they left them in the sea, at the same time loosening the ropes that held the rudders. Then they hoisted the foresail to the wind and headed for the beach.