Acts 27:1–9
1When 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.↗
2Embarking 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.↗
3The next day, we touched at Sidon. Julius treated Paul kindly and gave him permission to go to his friends and refresh himself.↗
4Putting to sea from there, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.↗
5When we had sailed across the sea which is off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.↗
6There the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy, and he put us on board.↗
7When 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.↗
8With difficulty sailing along it we came to a certain place called Fair Havens, near the city of Lasea.↗
9When much time had passed and the voyage was now dangerous because the Fast had now already gone by, Paul admonished them↗
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