However we must be cast upon a certain island.
Which when they had hoisted it, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksand, struck sail, and so were driven.
But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the sailors deemed that they drew near to some country;
Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Malta.
