Crete
Crete appears in 9 verses of the Bible, from Zephaniah to Titus.
- Island · Bible atlas
- 1000 km northwest of Jerusalem
- Secure identification
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Key passages
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And what sorrow awaits you Philistines who live along the coast and in the land of Canaan, for this judgment is against you, too! The Lord will destroy you until not one of you is left.
Zephaniah 2:5 · Read the chapter -
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.
Acts 27:7 · Read the chapter -
I left you on the island of Crete so you could complete our work there and appoint elders in each town as I instructed you.
Titus 1:5 · Read the chapter
Every verse (9)
- Zephaniah
- Zep 2:5
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