16 And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had much work to come by the boat:

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16 As we passed to the lee of a small island called Cauda, we were hardly able to make the lifeboat(A) secure,

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17 Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, strake sail, and so were driven.

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17 so the men hoisted it aboard. Then they passed ropes under the ship itself to hold it together. Because they were afraid they would run aground(A) on the sandbars of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor[a] and let the ship be driven along.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 27:17 Or the sails