New American Bible, Revised Edition

Acts 27:1-4 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

1. When it was decided that we should sail to Italy, they handed Paul and some other prisoners over to a centurion named Julius of the Cohort Augusta.

2. We went on board a ship from Adramyttium bound for ports in the province of Asia and set sail. Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica, was with us.

3. On the following day we put in at Sidon where Julius was kind enough to allow Paul to visit his friends who took care of him.

4. From there we put out to sea and sailed around the sheltered side of Cyprus because of the headwinds,