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Acts 27:40 (100.00%)

Casting off the anchors, they left them in the sea, at the same time untying the rudder ropes. Hoisting up the foresail to the wind, they made for the beach.

And G2532 when they had taken up G4014 (Aor2ActPtc) the anchors G45, they committed G1439 (ImpfActInd) [themselves] unto G1519 the sea G2281, and G260 loosed G447 (Aor2ActPtc) the rudder G4079 bands G2202, and G2532 hoised up G1869 (AorActPtc) the mainsail G736 to the wind G4154 (PresActPtc), and made G2722 (ImpfActInd) toward G1519 shore G123.

and the anchors having taken up, they were committing it to the sea, at the same time-having loosed the bands of the rudders, and having hoisted up the mainsail to the wind-they were making for the shore,

James 3:4 (100.00%)

Behold,^§ the ships also, though they are so big and are driven by fierce winds, are yet guided by a very small rudder, wherever the pilot desires.

James 3:4 “Behold”, from “ἰδοὺ”, means look at, take notice, observe, see, or gaze at. It is often used as an interjection.

Behold G2400 (Aor2ActImpr) also G2532 the ships G4143, which though [they be] G5607 (PresPtc) so great G5082, and G2532 [are] driven G1643 (PresPasPtc) of G5259 fierce G4642 winds G417, yet are they turned about G3329 (PresPasInd) with G5259 a very small G1646 helm G4079, whithersoever G3699 G302 the governor G2116 (PresActPtc) listeth G3730 G1014 (PresMidPasDepSubj).

lo, also the ships, being so great, and by fierce winds being driven, are led about by a very small helm, whithersoever the impulse of the helmsman doth counsel,

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.