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Acts 27:4
And when we had lanched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
Acts 27:4 · Webster Bible
Acts 27:4 in other translations
And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
After putting out from there, we sailed to the lee of Cyprus because the winds were against us.
Putting to sea from there, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
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In context
1 And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to [one] named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band.
2 And entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we lanched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia, [one] Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us.
3 And the next [day] we touched at Sidon. And Julius courteously treated Paul, and gave [him] liberty to go to his friends to refresh himself.
4 And when we had lanched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
5 And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Mira, [a city] of Lycia.
6 And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy; and he put us therein.
7 And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce had come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone:
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