Thenthe soldierscut awaythe ropesof the [ship's] boatand letit fall away.
"And his masterpraisedthe unrighteousmanagerbecausehe had actedshrewdly;for the sonsof thisageare more shrewdin relationto their ownkindthanthe sonsof light.
And He madea scourgeof cords,and drove[them] allout of the temple,with the sheepand the oxen;and He pouredout the coinsof the money changersand overturnedtheir tables;
Paulsaidto the centurionand to the soldiers,"Unlessthese menremainin the ship,you yourselvescannotbe saved."
Untilthe daywas aboutto dawn,Paulwas encouragingthem allto takesome food,saying,"Todayis the fourteenthdaythat you have been constantlywatchingand going without eating,having takennothing.
