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Now when much time was spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was now already past, Paul admonished [them],
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Now when much time was spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was now already past, Paul admonished [them],
Now when much time was spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was now already past, Paul admonished [them],
By now much time had passed, and the voyage had already become dangerous because it was after the Fast. So Paul advised them,
When much time had passed and the voyage was now dangerous, because the Fast had now already gone by, Paul admonished them,
And when much time was spent, and the voyage was now dangerous, because the Fast was now already gone by, Paul admonished them,
And much time being spent, and the sailing being now dangerous—because of the fast also being already past—Paul was admonishing,
6 And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy; and he put us therein.
7 And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;
8 And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city [of] Lasea.
9 Now when much time was spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was now already past, Paul admonished [them],
10 And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.
11 Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul.
12 And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, [and there] to winter; [which is] an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.
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