But when the fourteenth night had came, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen thought that they were drawing near some land;
So the captain came to him, and said to him, What do you mean, O sleeper? arise, call upon your God, if perhaps God will think of us, so that we do not perish.
And as the sailors were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, pretending as though they would have put anchors out of the foreship,
For in one hour such great riches has come to nothing. And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off,