^{1 Ref} When it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan band.

^{2 Ref} Embarking in a ship of Adramyttium, which was about to sail to places on the coast of Asia, we put to sea; Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us.

^{3 Ref} The next day, we touched at Sidon. Julius treated Paul kindly, and gave him permission to go to his friends and refresh himself.

^{4 Ref} Putting to sea from there, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.

^{5 Ref} When we had sailed across the sea which is off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.

^{6 Ref} There the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy, and he put us on board.

^{7 Ref} When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.

⁸ With difficulty sailing along it we came to a certain place called Fair Havens, near the city of Lasea.

^{9 Ref} When much time had passed and the voyage was now dangerous, because the Fast had now already gone by, Paul admonished them,

^{10 Ref} and said to them, "Sirs, I perceive that the voyage will be with injury and much loss, not only of the cargo and the ship, but also of our lives."

^{11 Ref} But the centurion gave more heed to the master and to the owner of the ship than to those things which were spoken by Paul.

^{12 Ref} Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there, which is a port of Crete, looking northeast and southeast.

^{13 Ref} When the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close to shore.

^{14 Ref} But before long, a tempestuous wind beat down from shore, which is called Euroclydon.{Or, "a northeaster."}

^{15 Ref} When the ship was caught, and couldn't face the wind, we gave way to it, and were driven along.

¹⁶ Running under the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat.