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Acts 27:14 Cross-References
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“But not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon. arose: or, beat”
Acts 27:14 (KJV)
Commentary on Acts 27:14
But not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon—The abrupt shift from gentle south wind to violent northeaster proves nature's treachery and man's helplessness. 'Euroclydon' (Εὐρακύλων, Eurakylōn, in better manuscripts) combines 'eurus' (east wind) and Latin 'aquilo' (north wind)—a northeaster, the Mediterranean's most dangerous storm. Arose against it (ἔβαλεν, ebalen, 'hurled itself') suggests violent, sudden onset. This typhonic wind bore down from Crete's mountains, catching the ship exposed in open water. The storm's fury confirms Paul's prophetic warning wh...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 27:14
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“and the waves beat into the boat”
“and raises the stormy wind”
“a violent storm came up on the sea”
“Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.”
“and Yahweh caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all the night”
“and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid its fare”