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20 And then, when neither sun nor stars appeared for many days (and no small storm was upon us), all hope that we would be saved was taken away.

21 But after a long abstinence from food, Paul stood in the midst of them, and said, “Sirs! You should have listened to me, and not have set sail from Crete, incurring this hurt and loss.

22 “But now, I admonish you to be of good courage! For there among you shall be no loss of anyone’s life, only of the ship.

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20 When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the storm continued raging, we finally gave up all hope of being saved.

21 After they had gone a long time without food, Paul stood up before them and said: “Men, you should have taken my advice(A) not to sail from Crete;(B) then you would have spared yourselves this damage and loss. 22 But now I urge you to keep up your courage,(C) because not one of you will be lost; only the ship will be destroyed.

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