20. And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then lost.
21. Then after long abstinence, Paul stood forth in the midst of them and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me and not have loosed from Crete to have avoided this harm and loss.
22. And now I exhort you to be of good cheer, for there shall be no loss of any person’s life among you, but only of the ship.
23. For the angel of God stood by me this night, whose I am and whom I serve,