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And sailing slowly for many days, and having with difficulty got abreast of Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under the lee of Crete abreast of Salmone;
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and coasting it with difficulty we came to a certain place called Fair Havens, near to which was [the] city of Lasaea.
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And much time having now been spent, and navigation being already dangerous, because the fast also was already past, Paul counselled them,
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saying, Men, I perceive that the navigation will be with disaster and much loss, not only of the cargo and the ship, but also of our lives.
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But the centurion believed rather the helmsman and the shipowner than what was said by Paul.
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And the harbour being ill adapted to winter in, the most counselled to set sail thence, if perhaps they might reach Phoenice to winter in, a port of Crete looking north-east and south-east.
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And [the] south wind blowing gently, supposing that they had gained their object, having weighed anchor they sailed close in shore along Crete.