^{20 Ref} And when neither sun nor stars shone upon `us' for many days, and no small tempest lay on `us,' all hope that we should be saved was now taken away.

^{21 Ref} And when they had been long without food, then Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have set sail from Crete, and have gotten this injury and loss.

^{22 Ref} And now I exhort you to be of good cheer; for there shall be no loss of life among you, but `only' of the ship.

^{23 Ref} For there stood by me this night an angel of the God whose I am, whom also I serve,

^{24 Ref} saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must stand before Caesar: and lo, God hath granted thee all them that sail with thee.

^{25 Ref} Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even so as it hath been spoken unto me.