Thematic Bible: Were often wrecked

Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they did not go for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.

Verse Concepts

GoldMerchantsSeafaringSuffering, Causes OfTrade

The NavyCommerceShips For TradingTrade With Metalssailing

With the east wind
You break the ships of Tarshish.

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eastSeafaringWind

Out Of The EastNatural DisastersThe East Wind

Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, three times I was shipwrecked, a night and a day I have spent in the deep.

Verse Concepts

Persecution, Forms OfSeafaringStoningShipwrecks

One DayBeating BelieversActing Three TimesIn The Heart Of The Sea

But striking a reef where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground; and the prow stuck fast and remained immovable, but the stern began to be broken up by the force of the waves. The soldiers' plan was to kill the prisoners, so that none of them would swim away and escape; but the centurion, wanting to bring Paul safely through, kept them from their intention, and commanded that those who could swim should jump overboard first and get to land, read more.
and the rest should follow, some on planks, and others on various things from the ship. And so it happened that they all were brought safely to land.