13 [a]When a moderate south wind came up, thinking that they had attained their purpose, they weighed anchor and began (A)sailing along (B)Crete, closer to shore.

Shipwreck

14 But before very long a violent wind, called [b]Euraquilo, (C)rushed down from [c]the land; 15 and when the ship was caught in it and could not head up into the wind, we gave up and let ourselves be driven by the wind.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 27:13 Lit a south wind having gently blown
  2. Acts 27:14 I.e., a northeaster
  3. Acts 27:14 Lit it

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