Thematic Bible: Were often wrecked


Thematic Bible



Jehoshaphat had made ships in Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they did not go, for the ships were broken at Eziongeber. Verse ConceptsGoldMerchantsSeafaringSuffering, Causes OfTradeThe NavyCommerceShips For TradingTrade With Metalssailing

Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind. Verse ConceptseastSeafaringWindOut Of The EastNatural DisastersThe East Wind

Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned; three times I suffered shipwreck, night and day I have been in the deep; Verse ConceptsPersecution, Forms OfSeafaringStoningShipwrecksOne DayBeating BelieversActing Three TimesIn The Heart Of The Sea

But falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the forepart stuck fast and remained unmovable, but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves. And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out and escape. But the centurion, desiring to save Paul, frustrated this counsel and commanded that those who could swim should cast themselves first into the sea and get to land; read more.
and the rest, some on boards and some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass that they were all saved by making it to land.