Acts 27:13KJV

Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 13 of 44

"And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained purpose, loosing , they sailed close by Crete."
Acts 27:13

In context

11Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul.

12And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, to winter; an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.

13And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained purpose, loosing , they sailed close by Crete.

14But not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon.

15And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let drive.

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