27. But after the fourteenth night was come, as we were sailing in Adria, about midnight, the shipmen deemed that they discovered some country.
28. Who also sounding, found twenty fathoms; and going on a little further, they found fifteen fathoms.
29. Then fearing lest we should fall upon rough places, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
30. But as the shipmen sought to fly out of the ship, having let down the boat into the sea, under colour, as though they would have cast anchors out of the forepart of the ship,
31. Paul said to the centurion, and to the soldiers: Except these stay in the ship, you cannot be saved.
32. Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.