But we must fall upon a certain island.
Which having taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship: and fearing lest they might fall through into the quicksand, having loosened the vessel, so were they borne away.
And when it was the fourteenth night, we being carried up and down in Adria, at midnight the sailors supposed some country brought near them;
And fearing lest perhaps we might fall through into rough places, having cast four anchors from the stern, prayed for day to come.
And having been saved, then they knew that the island is called Melita.