And in many days sailing slowly, and with difficulty having come to Cnidus, the wind not permitting us, we sailed under Crete, to Salmone;
And there being much abstinence from food, then Paul having stood in the midst of them, said, Truly it was fitting, O men, having obeyed me, not to be conveyed from Crete, and gain this violence and damage.
A certain of them said, their own prophet, The Cretians always liars, evil beasts, lazy bellies.
For this I left thee in Crete, that thou shouldest rectify things left behind, and set elders in the city, as I directed thee:
Cretes and Arabians, we hear them speaking in our tongues the great things of God.
And conveyed from thence, we sailed to Cyprus, for the winds were contrary.