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Just before dawn Paul urged them all to eat. “For the last fourteen days,” he said, “you have been in constant suspense and have gone without food—you haven’t eaten anything.
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Now I urge you to take some food. You need it to survive. Not one of you will lose a single hair from his head.”
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After he said this, he took some bread and gave thanks to God in front of them all. Then he broke it and began to eat.
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They were all encouraged and ate some food themselves.