25Therefore, courage, my friends! For I believe God, that everything will happen exactly as I have been told.
26We will, however, have to be driven on some island.”
27It was now the fourteenth night of the storm, and we were drifting about in the Adriatic Sea, when, about midnight, the sailors began to suspect that they were drawing near land.
28So they took soundings, and found twenty fathoms of water. After waiting a little, they took soundings again, and found fifteen fathoms.
29Then, as they were afraid of our being driven on some rocky coast, they let go four anchors from the stern, and longed for daylight.
30The sailors wanted to leave the ship, and had lowered the boat, on pretense of running out anchors from the bows,
Acts 27
Acts 27:25-30