21. And when they had been a long while without taking food, Paul then standing up in the midst of them said, Ye ought, O men, to have hearkened to me, and not have made sail from Crete and have gained this disaster and loss.
22. And now I exhort you to be of good courage, for there shall be no loss at all of life of any of you, only of the ship.
23. For an angel of the God, whose I am and whom I serve, stood by me this night,
24. saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must stand before Caesar; and behold, God has granted to thee all those that sail with thee.
25. Wherefore be of good courage, men, for I believe God that thus it shall be, as it has been said to me.
26. But we must be cast ashore on a certain island.