After sailing slowly for many days, we arrived off Cnidus. When the wind impeded us, we sailed to the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.
After the men had gone a long time without food, Paul stood up among them and said, “Men, you should have followed my ad
The reason I left you in Crete was that you would set in order what was unfinished and appoint elders in every town, as
As one of their own prophets has said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”
Since the harbor was unsuitable to winter in, the majority decided to sail on, hoping that somehow they could reach Phoe
both Jews and converts to Judaism; Cretans and Arabs—we hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!”
After putting out from there, we sailed to the lee of Cyprus because the winds were against us.