When we had sailed slowly for a good many days, and with difficulty had arrived off Cnidus, (A)since the wind did not permit us to go farther, we sailed under the shelter of (B)Crete, off Salmone;

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We made slow headway for many days and had difficulty arriving off Cnidus. When the wind did not allow us to hold our course,(A) we sailed to the lee of Crete,(B) opposite Salmone.

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12 One of them, a prophet of their own, said, “(A)Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”

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12 One of Crete’s own prophets(A) has said it: “Cretans(B) are always liars, evil brutes, lazy gluttons.”[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Titus 1:12 From the Cretan philosopher Epimenides