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856. "Undergirding" (#98390)
856. "Undergirding"
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Manners and Customs of the Bible
By:
James M. Freeman
Narrator:
Chris Genthree
Duration:
22sec
Acts 27:17
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Acts 27:17
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Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, strake sail, and so were driven. (Acts 27:17)
. Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship.
Every ship carried large cables, which were used in case of necessity for passing around the hull, thus “undergirding” it, and saving it from the strain which resulted from the working of the mast in a storm.
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