Acts 27:14

But not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon.

But {G1161} not {G3756} long {G4183} after {G3326} there arose {G906} against {G2596} it {G846} a tempestuous {G5189} wind {G417}, called {G2564} Euroclydon {G2148}.

But before long there struck us from land a full gale from the northeast, the kind they call an Evrakilon.

But it was not long before a cyclone called the Northeaster swept down across the island.

But after no long time there beat down from it a tempestuous wind, which is called Euraquilo:

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Cross-References

  • Mark 4:37 (6 votes)

    And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full.

  • Psalms 107:25 (2 votes)

    For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.

  • Psalms 107:27 (2 votes)

    They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end.

  • Ezekiel 27:26 (1 votes)

    ¶ Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.

  • Exodus 14:21 (1 votes)

    ¶ And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go [back] by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry [land], and the waters were divided.

  • Exodus 14:27 (1 votes)

    And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.

  • Jonah 1:3 (1 votes)

    But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.