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Now, when it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they proceeded to deliver Paul, and certain other prisoners, unto a centurion by name Julius, of an Augustan band.

And, going on board a ship of Adramittium, about to sail unto the places along the coast of Asia, we put to sea, there being with us, Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica;

and, on the next day, we put into Zidon, - and Julius, treating Paul, kindly, gave him leave to go unto his friends and refresh himself;

and, from thence putting out to sea, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary;

and, sailing across the sea which is off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came down to Myra, a city of Lycia.

And the centurion, there, finding a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy, put us therein.

And, for a good many days sailing slowly, and getting with difficulty over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us to get on, we sailed under the lee of Crete, over against Salmone;

and, with difficulty coasting it, we came to a certain place called Fair Havens, near to which was the city of Lasea.