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Podcast: BIBLE IN TEN
Episode: Acts 27:13
Description: Tuesday, 30 April 2024
When the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their desire, putting out to sea, they sailed close by Crete. Acts 27:13
Although quite obscure in some of the wording, a more literal rendering of the Greek would be, “And Auster, having wafted, having thought to have obtained the purpose, having hoisted they laid beside near Crete” (CG).
Luke just noted that the majority had come together and decided th ey would try to reach Phoenix, a harbor of Crete. This now will take place. The next word...