Putting out to sea from there, we encountered strong headwinds that made it difficult to keep the ship on course, so we sailed north of Cyprus between the island and the mainland.

从那里又开船，因为风不顺，就贴着塞浦路斯背风岸行去。

我们又从那里开船，因为遇到逆风，就贴着塞浦路斯的背风岸航行，

我们又从那里开船，因为遇到逆风，就贴着塞浦路斯的背风岸航行，

我们从那里启航后，由于遇到逆风，便沿着塞浦路斯的背风岸前行，

我们又从那里开船，因为逆风，就沿着塞浦路斯背风而行。

我们从那里起航，因为逆风，就沿着塞浦路斯岛的背风岸航行。

從那裏又開船，因為風不順，就貼着塞浦路斯背風岸行去。

我們又從那裏開船，因為遇到逆風，就貼着塞浦路斯的背風岸航行，

我們又從那裏開船，因為遇到逆風，就貼着塞浦路斯的背風岸航行，

我們從那裡啟航後，由於遇到逆風，便沿著塞浦路斯的背風岸前行，

我們又從那裡開船，因為逆風，就沿著塞浦路斯背風而行。

我們從那裏開船，因為風不順，便貼着居比路的背風岸航行；

我們從那裡起航，因為逆風，就沿著塞浦路斯島的背風岸航行。

由彼揚帆行居比路島下、風逆故也、

舟行風逆、則從居比路下而過、

次日、自彼又行、因風逆故、由居比魯島下而過、

舟復起椗；以風逆、故傍居比路之背風岸而行。

From there we put out to sea again and passed to the lee of Cyprus because the winds were against us.

From there we headed out to sea again. We passed the calmer side of Cyprus because the winds were against us.

And putting out to sea from there we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were against us.

When we had put out to sea from there, we sailed along the northern coast of Cyprus because the winds were against us.

From there we put out to sea and sailed under the shelter of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.

When we had put to sea from there, we sailed under the shelter of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.

And putting to sea from thence, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.

When we had put out to sea from there, we sailed along the northern coast of Cyprus because the winds were against us.

And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.

From there we put out to sea and sailed under 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.

For instance, there was Joseph, the one the apostles nicknamed Barnabas( which means“ Son of Encouragement”). He was from the tribe of Levi and came from the island of Cyprus.

He saw that they were in serious trouble, rowing hard and struggling against the wind and waves. About three o’clock in the morning Jesus came toward them, walking on the water. He intended to go past them,

So Barnabas and Saul were sent out by the Holy Spirit. They went down to the seaport of Seleucia and then sailed for the island of Cyprus.

Some believers from Caesarea accompanied us, and they took us to the home of Mnason, a man originally from Cyprus and one of the early believers.

We sighted the island of Cyprus, passed it on our left, and landed at the harbor of Tyre, in Syria, where the ship was to unload its cargo.

We had several days of slow sailing, and after great difficulty we finally neared Cnidus. But the wind was against us, so we sailed across to Crete and along the sheltered coast of the island, past the cape of Salmone.

Meanwhile, the believers who had been scattered during the persecution after Stephen’s death traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch of Syria. They preached the word of God, but only to Jews.However, some of the believers who went to Antioch from Cyprus and Cyrene began preaching to the Gentiles about the Lord Jesus.

Their disagreement was so sharp that they separated. Barnabas took John Mark with him and sailed for Cyprus.

Meanwhile, the disciples were in trouble far away from land, for a strong wind had risen, and they were fighting heavy waves.