2 occurrences in 5 translations

'Drifting' in the Bible

So Jesus said to them, “The Light is among you [only] a little while longer. Walk while you have the Light [keep on living by it], so that darkness will not overtake you. He who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going [he is drifting aimlessly].

Verse ConceptsDarkness, As A Symbol Of SinGiving, Of TimeBeing A LightProphecies Said By JesusWorldly DilemmasThe Light Of ChristOvertaken By DarknessNot Knowing WhereChrist's Short Life

When the fourteenth night came, we were drifting in the Adriatic Sea, and in the middle of the night the sailors thought they were approaching land.

Verse ConceptsMonotonySeaMidnightTen Or More Dayssailing

Bible Theasaurus

Drift (8 instances)
Drifting (4 instances)
Float (6 instances)
Floating (3 instances)
Range (19 instances)
Stray (22 instances)
Vagabond (5 instances)
Vagrant (2 instances)
Wander (68 instances)

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