1AndwhenὩςHōsG5613itwasdeterminedthatweshouldsailG636forItalyἸταλίαν,ItalianG2482,theydeliveredπαρεδίδουνparedidounG3860PaulΠαῦλονPaulonG3972andcertainτιναςtinasG5100otherἑτέρουςheterousG2087prisonersδεσμώταςdesmōtasG1202toacenturionἑκατοντάρχῃhekatontarchēG1543namedG3686JuliusἸουλίῳIouliōG2457,oftheAugustanband. 2AndembarkinginashipπλοίῳploiōG4143ofAdramyttium,whichwasG1510abouttosailἀνήχθημενanēchthēmenG321untotheplacesG5117onthecoastofAsiaἈσίανAsianG773,weputtosea,AristarchusἈριστάρχουAristarchouG708,aMacedonianG3110ofThessalonica,beingὄντοςontosG1510withus. 3AndthenextἑτέρᾳheteraG2087daywetouchedatSidonΣιδῶνα,SidōnaG4605:andJuliusἸούλιοςIouliosG2457treatedPaulΠαύλῳPaulōG3972kindly,andgavehimleavetogoG4198untohisfriendsφίλουςphilousG5384andrefreshhimself. 4Andputtingtoseafromthence,wesailedὑπεπλεύσαμενhupepleusamenG5284undertheleeofCyprusΚύπρονKupronG2954,becausethewindsἀνέμουςanemousG417wereG1510contraryἐναντίους,enantiousG1727. 5AndwhenwehadsailedacrosstheseawhichisoffCiliciaΚιλικίανKilikianG2791andPamphyliaΠαμφυλίανPamphulianG3828,wecameG2718toMyra,acityofLycia. 6AndtherethecenturionἑκατοντάρχηςhekatontarchēsG1543foundG2147ashipπλοῖονploionG4143ofAlexandriasailingπλέονpleonG4126forItalyἸταλίανItalianG2482;andheputustherein. 7AndwhenwehadsailedὑπεπλεύσαμενhupepleusamenG5284slowlymanyἱκαναῖςhikanaisG2425daysἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250,andwerecomeG1096withdifficultyμόλιςmolisG3433overagainstCnidus,thewindἀνέμουanemouG417notfurthersufferingus,wesailedG5284undertheleeofCreteΚρήτηνKrētēnG2914,overagainstSalmone; 8andwithdifficultyμόλιςmolisG3433coastingalongitwecameG2064untoacertainτινὰtinaG5100placeτόπονtoponG5117calledκαλούμενονkaloumenonG2564FairHavens; nigh whereuntowasG1510thecityG4172ofLasea. 10andsaidλέγωνlegōnG3004untothem, Sirs,Iperceivethatthevoyageπλοῦν.plounG4144willbeἔσεσθαιesesthaiG1510withinjuryandmuchπολλῆςpollēsG4183lossζημίαςzēmiasG2209,notonlyG3440oftheladingandtheshipπλοίουploiouG4143,butalsoG2532ofourlivesG5590. 11ButthecenturionἑκατοντάρχηςhekatontarchēsG1543gavemoreG3123heedtothemasterandtotheowneroftheship,thantothosethingswhichwerespokenbyPaulΠαύλουPaulouG3972. 12AndbecausethehavenwasnotcommodioustowinterπαραχειμάσαιparacheimasaiG3914in,themoreG4183part advisedtoputG5087toseafromthence,ifbyanymeanstheycouldreachPhoenix,andwinterG3914there;whichisahavenofCreteΚρήτηςKrētēsG2914,lookingβλέπονταblepontaG991north-eastandsouth-east. 13AndwhenthesouthνότουnotouG3558windG3558blew softly,supposingthattheyhadobtainedtheirpurposeπροθέσεωςprotheseōsG4286,theyweighedanchorandsailedalongCreteΚρήτην.KrētēnG2914,closeinshore. 14ButafternolongtimetherebeatdownfromitatempestuouswindἄνεμοςanemosG417,whichiscalledκαλούμενοςkaloumenosG2564Euraquilo: 15andwhentheshipπλοίουploiouG4143wascaught,andcouldnotfacethewindἀνέμῳanemōG417,wegaveG1929waytoit,andweredriven. 16AndrunningundertheleeofasmallislandcalledκαλούμενονkaloumenonG2564Cauda,wewereableἰσχύσαμενischusamenG2480,withdifficultyμόλιςmolisG3433,tosecuretheboat: 17andwhentheyhadhoisteditup,theyusedG5530helps, under-girdingtheshipπλοῖον·ploionG4143;and,fearingφοβούμενοίphoboumenoiG5399lestμὴmēG3361theyshouldbecast upontheSyrtis,theyloweredthegear,andsoG3779weredriven. 18Andaswelabored exceedinglywiththestorm,thenextἑξῆςhexēsG1836dayG1836theybegantothrowthefreight overboard; 19andthethirdτρίτῃtritēG5154daytheycastἔρριψαν·erripsanG4496outwiththeirown handsthetacklingoftheshipπλοίουploiouG4143. 21Andwhentheyhadbeenlongwithoutfood,thenPaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972stoodG2476forthinthemidstμέσῳmesōG3319ofthem,andsaidG3004, Sirs, yeshouldhavehearkened untome,andnothavesetἀνάγεσθαιanagesthaiG321sailG321fromCreteΚρήτης,KrētēsG2914,andhavegottenthisinjuryandlossζημίαν.zēmianG2209. 22AndnowνῦνnunG3568IexhortyoutobeἔσταιestaiG1510ofgoodcheer;forthereshallbeG1510nolossoflifeψυχῆςpsuchēsG5590amongyou,butonlyoftheshipπλοίου.ploiouG4143. 24sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,Fearφοβοῦ,phobouG5399not,PaulΠαῦλε,PauleG3972; thoumuststandπαραστῆναι,parastēnaiG3936beforeCæsar:andlo,GodθεὸςtheosG2316hathgrantedκεχάρισταίkecharistaiG5483theeallthemthatsailπλέονταςpleontasG4126withthee. 26Butwemustbecast uponacertainτιναtinaG5100islandνῆσονnēsonG3520. 27ButwhenὩςHōsG5613thefourteenthnightG3571wascomeἐγένετοegenetoG1096,asweweredriventoandfrointheseaofAdria,aboutmidnightthesailorsναῦταιnautaiG3492surmisedthattheyweredrawingneartosomecountryG5561: 28andtheysounded,andfoundG2147twentyεἴκοσι,eikosiG1501fathomsὀργυιὰςorguiasG3712;andafteralittleβραχὺbrachuG1024space,theysoundedagainπάλινpalinG3825,andfoundG2147fifteenδεκαπέντε·dekapenteG1178fathomsὀργυιὰςorguiasG3712. 29AndfearingφοβούμενοίphoboumenoiG5399lestμήmēG3361haplyweshouldbecastῥίψαντεςrhipsantesG4496ashoreonrocky ground,theyletgofourτέσσαραςtessarasG5064anchorsἀγκύραςagkurasG45fromthesternπρύμνηςprumnēsG4403,andwishedforthedayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250. 30AndasthesailorsναυτῶνnautōnG3492wereseekingζητούντωνzētountōnG2212tofleeφυγεῖνphugeinG5343outoftheshipπλοίουploiouG4143,andhadloweredtheboatG4143intotheseaθάλασσανthalassanG2281,undercolorasthoughtheywouldlayoutanchorsἀγκύραςagkurasG45fromtheforeship, 31PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972saidG3004tothecenturionἑκατοντάρχῃhekatontarchēG1543andtothesoldiersστρατιώταις·stratiōtaisG4757,ExcepttheseabideG3306intheshipπλοίῳ,ploiōG4143, yecannotbesavedG4982. 32ThenthesoldiersστρατιῶταιstratiōtaiG4757cutἀπέκοψανapekopsanG609awaytheropesoftheboat,andletherfalloff. 33AndwhilethedayἡμέραhēmeraG2250wascomingγίνεσθαι,ginesthaiG1096on,PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972besoughtthemalltotakesomefoodτροφῆςtrophēsG5160,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,ThisdayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250isthefourteenthdayG2250thatye waitandcontinuefasting, havingtakennothingμηθὲνmēthenG3367. 34WhereforeIbeseechyoutotakesomefoodτροφῆς·trophēsG5160:forthisisforyoursafety:forthereshallnotahairθρὶξthrixG2359perishἀπολεῖται.¶apoleitaiG622fromtheheadκεφαλῆςkephalēsG2776ofanyofyou. 36Thenweretheyallofgood cheer,andthemselvesalsoκαὶkaiG2532tookfoodτροφῆς·trophēsG5160. 38Andwhentheyhadeatenenough,theylightenedtheshipπλοῖονploionG4143, throwingoutthewheatσῖτονsitonG4621intotheseaθάλασσαν.thalassanG2281. 39AndwhenὅτεhoteG3753itwasdayἡμέραhēmeraG2250,theyknewG1921notthelandγῆνgēnG1093:buttheyperceivedacertainτιναtinaG5100baywithabeach,andtheytookcounselwhethertheycoulddrivetheshipπλοῖον.ploionG4143uponit. 40AndcastingofftheanchorsἀγκύραςagkurasG45,theyleftthemintheseaθάλασσαν,thalassanG2281,atthesameἅμαhamaG260timeG260loosingthebandsoftherudders;andhoistinguptheforesailtothewind,theymadeforthebeach. 41Butlighting uponaplaceτόπονtoponG5117wheretwoseasmet,theyranthevesselaground;andtheforeship struckandremainedἔμεινενemeinenG3306unmoveable,butthesternπρύμναprumnaG4403begantobreakG3089upbytheviolenceβίαςbiasG970ofthewaves. 42Andthesoldiers’στρατιωτῶνstratiōtōnG4757counselG1012wastokillἀποκτείνωσιν,apokteinōsinG615theprisonersδεσμώταςdesmōtasG1202,lestμήmēG3361anyofthemshouldswimout,andescape. 43ButthecenturionἑκατοντάρχηςhekatontarchēsG1543,desiringtosaveδιασῶσαιdiasōsaiG1295PaulΠαῦλονPaulonG3972, stayedthemfromtheirpurpose;andcommandedἐκέλευσένekeleusenG2753thattheywhocouldswimshouldcastthemselvesoverboard,andgetfirstπρώτουςprōtousG4413tothelandγῆνgēnG1093; 44andtherestλοιποὺςloipousG3062,someonplanks,andsomeonotherG3062thingsG3956fromtheshipπλοίου.ploiouG4143.AndsoitcameG1096topassἐγένετοegenetoG1096,thattheyallescaped safetothelandγῆν.gēnG1093. 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