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Podcast: BIBLE IN TEN
Episode: Acts 27:4
Description: Sunday, 21 April 2024
When we had put to sea from there, we sailed under the shelter of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary. Acts 27:4
A literal rendering of the Greek is, “And thence, having gone up, we sailed under Cyprus, because of the winds being contrary” (CG).
Luke just detailed a stop at Sidon where the centurion, Julius, gave Paul the liberty to visit friends. With that stop complete, it now says, “And thence, having gone up, we sailed under Cyprus.” Luke meticulously described the events as they occurred. They left Sidon...