Acts 27:11-27

¹¹Neverthelather the vndercaptayne beleved the governer and the master better then tho thinges which were spoken of Paul.

¹²And because the haven was not comodius to wynter in many toke counsell to departe thence yf by eny meanes they myght attayne to Phenices and there to wynter which is an haven of Candy and servith to the southwest and northwest wynde.

¹³When the south wynde blewe they supposynge to obtayne their purpose lowsed vnto Asson and sayled paste all Candy.

¹⁴But anone after ther arose agaynste their purpose a flawe of wynde out of the northeeste.

¹⁵And when the ship was caught and coulde not resist the wynde we let her goo and drave with the wether.

¹⁶And we came vnto an yle named Clauda and had moche worke to come by abote

¹⁷which they toke vp and vsed helpe vndergerdynge the shippe fearynge lest we shuld have fallen into Syrtes and we let doune a vessell and so were caryed.

¹⁸The nexte daye when we were tossed with an exceadynge tempest they lyghtened the ship

¹⁹and the thyrde daye we cast out with oure awne hondes the tacklynge of the shippe.

²⁰When at the last nether sunne nor starre in many dayes appered and no small tempest laye apon vs all hope that we shuld be saved was then taken awaye.

²¹Then after longe abstinence Paul stode forth in the myddes of them and sayde: Syrs ye shulde have harkened to me and not have lowsed from Candy nether to have brought vnto vs this harme and losse.

²²And nowe I exhorte you to be of good chere. For ther shalbe no losse of eny mans lyfe amonge you save of the ship only.

²³For ther stode by me this nyght the angell of God whose I am and whom I serve

²⁴sayinge: feare not Paul for thou must be brought before Cesar. And lo God hath geven vnto the all that sayle with the.

²⁵Wherfore Syrs be of good chere: for I beleve God that so it shalbe even as it was tolde me.

²⁶How be it we must be cast into a certayne ylonde.

²⁷But when the fourtethe nyght was come as we were caryed in Adria about mydnyght the shipmen demed that ther appered some countre vnto them: