7 occurrences

'Wind' in the Bible

And sailing slowly, in many days and with difficulty we came to Cnidus. [Because] the wind did not permit us to go further, we sailed under the lee of Crete off Salmone.

Verse ConceptsSlownessHard Tasks

And [when] a southwest wind began to blow gently, [because they] thought [they] could accomplish their purpose, they weighed anchor [and] sailed close along Crete.

Verse ConceptsFacing South

But not long afterward a wind like a hurricane, called the northeaster, rushed down from it.

Verse ConceptsStormsHurricanesWeather In The Last Days

And [when] the ship was caught and [was] not able to head into the wind, we gave way [and] were driven [along].

Verse ConceptsStormsWeather, God's Sovereignty OverFacingPropellingWeather Causing Sufferings

And slipping the anchors, they left [them] in the sea, at the same time loosening the ropes of the steering oars. And hoisting the foresail to the [wind] that was blowing, they held course for the beach.

Verse ConceptsAnchorsShipsAbandoning ThingsUndoing Fasteningssailing

From there we got underway [and] arrived at Rhegium, and after one day a south wind came up [and] on the second day we came to Puteoli,

Verse ConceptsHarborsCompassesThe Next DayFacing South

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