^{41 Ref} and having fallen into a place of two seas, they ran the ship aground, and the fore-part, indeed, having stuck fast, did remain immoveable, but the hinder-part was broken by the violence of the waves.

^{42 Ref} And the soldiers' counsel was that they should kill the prisoners, lest any one having swam out should escape,

^{43 Ref} but the centurion, wishing to save Paul, hindered them from the counsel, and did command those able to swim, having cast themselves out first -- to get unto the land,