Acts 27:17
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.
Cross-references
Acts 27:41
Historical context
Acts 27:41 fulfills the fear of running aground from verse 17 — the ship strikes a sandbar.
Acts 27:29
Parallel
Acts 27:29 echoes the earlier precaution of undergirding the ship — both measures to avoid grounding.