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We sailed slowly for several days and with great difficulty finally arrived off the town of Cnidus. The wind would not let us go any farther in that direction, so we sailed down the sheltered side of the island of Crete, passing by Cape Salmone. We kept close to the coast and with great difficulty came to a place called Safe Harbors, not far from the town of Lasea.

We spent a long time there, until it became dangerous to continue the voyage, for by now the Day of Atonement[a] was already past. So Paul gave them this advice:

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 27:9 This was celebrated toward the end of September or beginning of October, at which time bad weather made sailing dangerous.

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